Anya is a private consultant who strategic planning, program development and grant assistance to foundations and non-governmental organizations devoted to environmental protection.  Her previous experience includes serving as Director of West Wide Programs for the Wyss Foundation, and   Director of the Eco-regional Support Unit and Senior Program Advisor to the Executive Vice President at the World Wildlife Fund.
 
Anya has held positions with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Interior Department, and has worked on environmental projects in Peru, providing assistance to the Peruvian Environmental Law Society and the Ford Foundation.
 
A graduate of Barnard College, Anya received her masters degree from Columbia University in International Environmental Policy and Management.
 
Along with serving on the CCAN Board of Directors, Anya is the Founder and President of the Mount Pleasant Solar Coop and serves on the Board of the Anacostia Watershed Society.

Anya has served on the CCAN board since 2010.