Anna received her undergraduate degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences, Communication Disorders and her graduate degree in Doctor of Audiology from the University of Washington. She is an American Academy of Audiology (AAA) fellow, an American Speech-Language-Hearing Association member, and is licensed to practice Audiology in Washington state. She is originally from Japan, born and raised in Kyoto.

Earlier in her career, she worked as a software engineer, product marketing manager, and product manager for software companies.  She helped global companies use advanced technology solutions. As a local audiologist, she now enjoys working with people from different backgrounds and learning about their inspiring culture, experiences, and lifestyle. Her personal dream is to see many interesting rocks in the United States and find ammonite and dinosaur fossils.

Interests: Room acoustics, bilingual education, computer programming, new home tours, rocks, and archeology

Languages: English and Japanese