Anna Cearley-Rivas has overseen higher education and national K-12 communications campaigns on behalf of a range of higher education institutions including the non-profit National University System, Laureate International Universities and the University of Southern California. Her background includes supporting the communication priorities of research-focused universities as well as those that serve working adults through hybrid and online learning modalities.
Her integrated communications background includes marketing, public relations, social media, and internal-external communications. She started her career as a journalist for the San Diego Union-Tribune where she covered local government, border issues and education.