Anissa Brockington, Ed.D., serves as the Senior Director of People and Culture at the University of Washington.  She and her team lead the recruitment, retention, and support for over 600 advancement professionals with a focus on people-centered partnerships aligned with the mission, vision, and values of UW University Advancement.

Dr. Brockington’s career in education began as a teacher in 1994.  Since then, she has held leadership positions in the fields of recruitment, training, and human resources for a variety of industries including the Polk County School Board serving 164 schools and 100,000+ students.

Dr. Brockington holds a bachelor’s degree of science in Elementary Education and Teaching from Bethune-Cookman University, a master’s degree in Management & Administration of Ed Programs from Nova Southeastern University, and a doctorate of education in Curriculum and Instruction from Southeastern University.