It's simple - I enjoy helping people be the best they can be at their jobs.
A widely recognized career strategist and coach, Anne Messenger owned her own career management and HR consulting business, Messenger Associates, for nearly 20 years. Formerly a marketing executive at DBM, she also managed outplacement centers for Lockheed Martin and headed a career development design team for 2200 employees in its Syracuse division.
Messenger is a past board chair of Onondaga Community College, Syracuse Stage and the CNY Community Foundation and past chair of the American Heart Association's Syracuse Go Red for Women Campaign.
She is currently Chapter Chair and facilitator of 3 chapters of the Women Presidents' Organization and a board member of CenterState CEO, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Central New York Regional Advisory Board and St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center Council of Advisors.
Award Winner
-
CNY Business Journal's 2002 Women in Business Award
-
Syracuse University's 2005 Ann Michel Distinguished Entrepreneur Award for Small Business and 2008 Community Entrepreneurial Leadership Award
-
SBA's 2009 Woman in Business Champion of the Year Award (Syracuse District)
-
Women Who Mean Business Award, CNY Chapter of American Red Cross, 2010
-
Named a Favorite, Top 100 Twitter Accounts Job Seekers MUST Follow 2012
-
M&T Bank Nonprofit Awards, 2014 - Impact Award