Anastasia believes that the need for outstanding and innovative leadership in higher education and nonprofits is more critical than ever. With more than a decade of senior administrative experience in higher education, Anastasia is passionate about helping mission-driven institutions find, assess and recruit top leaders. She also cares deeply about diversity and inclusion and is a champion for increasing the representation of female and underrepresented groups in nonprofit and higher education senior leadership.
Expertise
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Higher education leadership
- General counsel
- Nonprofit leadership, operations and finance
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Leadership assessment
- Organizational culture
Recent work
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Recruiting and assessing academic and functional leaders within the higher education sector, including deans and presidents
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Assisting multiple universities assess and recruit general counsels
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Working with foundations and nonprofits to find operational and financial leaders
Previous Experience
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Associate dean for planning and advisor to the dean at New York University Stern School of Business
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Associate vice president for faculty housing at NYU and member of the university’s senior leadership team
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Associate in corporate department at New York law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell
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Clerk to the Hon. Amalya L. Kearse, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Education
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J.D. with Order of the Coif honors from New York University School of Law
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M.B.A. with a specialization in finance from New York University Stern School of Business
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M.A. in history from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- A.B. in history, magna cum laude, from Princeton University