Anna Runyan

Anna is the founder of Classy Career Girl, named by Forbes as one of the top 35 most influential career sites of 2014. Anna has been invited to speak internationally to 800 women at The Global Leadership Forum in Curitiba, Brazil. She’s a winner of the Top 5 Blogs for Young Professionals by Levo League and one of the 15 Career Experts To Add To Your Twitter Feed by The Muse. She’s also been featured on Fox, San Diego 6 News, ESPN, Forbes, Yahoo, The Wall Street Journal and People StyleWatch. Anna was also nominated in 2016 as San Diego Magazine’s Woman of the Year and her podcast was named one of the top 23 career podcasts by CareerToolkit.com. Prior to founding CCG in 2010, Anna worked for Booz Allen Hamilton where she spent 8 years managing a client delivery team and a $75M annual U.S. Navy budget. She also was a Certified Instructor for “Take 5” To Navigate Your Career course at Booz Allen Hamilton and Professor of Journalism, Career Development and Management at DeVry University. She received her MBA from UCSD and currently lives in San Diego with her husband, John, and their daughter, Mila. During the last 5 years, Anna and her website have received the honor of being: ->Named by Forbes as one of the Top 100 Career Sites of 2013 and One of the 35 Most Influential Career Sites of 2014 ->A winner of the Top 5 Blogs for Young Professionals by Levo League ->Included as one of the 15 Career Experts To Add To Your Twitter Feed Now by The Daily Muse Featured guest career expert on Fox 5 News, San Diego 6 News, ESPN 1700AM & People Stylewatch magazine ->Ranked #36 on Amazon for Women & Business for her best selling book, The Professional Woman’s Guide to Managing Men ->Professor consistently evaluated with high approval rates ->Featured “Elevate Spotlight Member” highlighting the rapid growth of ClassyCareerGirl.com in Ali Brown’s coaching program