Anne R. Heese

Anne R. Heese is an experienced human resources professional currently serving as the Head of Human Resources at the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) since April 2019. With a background as an Independent Human Resources Consultant since January 2013, Anne specializes in the full-cycle recruitment process. Previous roles include Acting Head of Human Resources at IWMI, Organizational Development and Human Resources Manager at Oxfam Australia, and Vice President of Human Resources at Petry Media Corporation, where management of HR for 1,000 employees across multiple states was a key responsibility. Educational credentials include an MBA from the Questrom School of Business at Boston University and dual bachelor's degrees in Journalism and Mass Communications, and Personnel Administration from the University of Kansas.