Anjanette Gautier has more than 15 years of experience as a communications professional and educator. She currently works as a freelance and consultant specializing in the optimization of social media marketing tools, the evaluation of communication and public image issues, and the training and management of a diverse workforce. She also provides language, culture and leadership training seminars focused on the Hispanic and Latino populations. She has collaborated in this capacity with the GAHCC Mexico Trade Center, the City of Austin, the Office of Student Success and the Office of Instructional Development Services at Austin Community College, and several online start-ups.
Her experience in higher education includes serving as the director for The Center for International Programs at Austin Community College,working as Residence Hall and Conference Coordinator for The University of Texas at Austin, Coordinator for Multicultural Training and Leadership Development at Colorado State University, and Student Development and Event Coordinator at ITESM Monterrey.
She is committed to promoting cultural and international understanding, and as such, has served on the board of the Austin International Sister Cities Association, the Fort Collins International Hospitality Center, and was a founding member of the Coalition for a Multicultural City in Pella, Iowa, among many other associations.
Anjanette holds a B.A. in Communications from Central College, Iowa , and a Master's of Science in Student Affairs in Higher Education from Colorado State University. She was born in Mexico City from a German father and Mexican mother, lived in Venezuela for 6 years, and calls Merida, Yucatan “mi tierra”, and Austin, Texas her home.
