Professional Experience
Director, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, (The Aspen Institute)
July 2022-presentKorme Consulting, Founder/Diversity Educator and Leadership Coach
March 2015-presentDirector, Beyond Diversity Strategies, (The Raben Group)
July 2019-June 2022Center for Student Diversity, Associate Director Student Diversity and Development, (Towson University)
September 2014-July 2019
Kimmel Leadership Center,Assistant Director for Campus Life, (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville)
July 2012-August 2014Student Success Office, Office of Undergraduate Studies, Graduate Assistant, (University of Maryland College Park)
June 2011-June 2012Race to the Top Grant Team, Research Intern (District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education)
June 2011-August 2011David C. Driskell Center, African American Art Gallery and Cultural Center, Office Manager (University of Maryland College Park)
Nov 2008-June 2011WB&A Market Research, Research Associate
September 2007-October 2008
Publications, Presentations and Workshops
Gender, Health and Social Justice in Ghana: Reflections on the Women’s Manifesto for Ghana and Recommendations, co-authored by Dr. Jameta Barlow, Anee Korme and Dr. Ebony Okafor (2021 Journal of the Center for Policy Analysis and Research (JCPAR))
Presenter: Rethinking Identity Development: The Social Justice Retreat as a Site for Transformation (NASPA Multicultural Institute)
Keynote: She Will Thrive: Using Authentic Femininity in the Workplace (PepsiCo/Frito-Lay Pacific Northwest Women’s Forum)
Workshop: Building Workplace Cultural Competency (Johns Hopkins University Office of Student Engagement)
Presenter: Embrace the Mess Don’t Stress: Resiliency Training for New Professionals (ACPA Conference)
Facilitation and Teaching
Intergroup Dialogue Facilitator: Methods of Teaching-Power Dynamics Dialogue (Towson University)
Facilitator: Division of Student Affairs Summer 2017 Staff Retreat (Towson University)
Adjunct Faculty: Special Topics in Psychology, Department of Psychology (Towson University)
Adjunct Faculty: Teaching and Learning in a Diverse Society, College of Education (Towson University)
Intergroup Dialogue Facilitator: Teaching and Learning in a Diverse Society-Gender Dialogue (Towson University)
Intergroup Dialogue Facilitator: Multicultural Psychology-Race Dialogue (Towson University)
Faculty Assistant: Gender and Social Determinants of Health and Justice in Ghana (Towson University; Accra, Ghana)
Facilitator: Give Respect, Get Respect Youth Program (The Boeing Company)
Facilitator: Student Leadership Development Program, Social Justice Seminar (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville)
Instructor: UNIV100: The Student in the University (University of Maryland, College Park)
Facilitator: High School Preparation/Civic Engagement Seminar (Higher Achievement)
Education and Certifications
University of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, September 2015-December 2018
Master of Business AdministrationQualified Administrator: Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) , April 2017
University of Maryland, College Park, MD, September 2009-May 2012
Master of Arts, Concentration in Higher Education Policy and LeadershipTemple University, Philadelphia, PA, September 2003-May 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration, Concentration in Marketing
Cum Laude Graduate
Awards and Recognition
Division of Student Affairs 2019 Advisor of the Year
May 2019featured on SparkVision’s Millennial Voices Blog: Millennial Voices: Anee Korme
work featured on NASPA’s LEAD Initiative Blog “Increasing Voter Engagement at Towson University with the Help of Black Women & Power of One Vote”
work featured on Towson University website “Creating cultural immersions for Baltimore city students”
June 2018Division of Student Affairs 2017, STAR Award Nominee
June 2017 & June 2018Division of Student Affairs, Brick Recognition Program Awardee
October 2017Prince George's County Social Innovation Fund, Forty Under 40 Awardee
May 2017featured in Towson University Magazine pg. 8 “First study abroad trip to Ghana shatters myths, highlights triumphs in the West African country”
Spring 2016National Association of African Americans in Human Resources, Greater Baltimore Chapter Leadership Award
2015-2016
Community InvolvementTowson University Intergroup Dialogue Steering Committee
June 2017-presentNational Association for African Americans in Human Resources
September 2014- presentBaltimore+Towson Partnerships at Work for Greater Baltimore Steering Committee
September 2016- presentUrban League Young Professionals, Member
August 2012-December 2017Student Affairs Diversity Council-Towson University, Member
September 2014-June 2016Black Education Professionals-STL, Collective, Creator and Listserv Manager
June 2013- June 2015NASPA-Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education
September 2010-presentSuccess 2 Retention Program, SIUE, Mentor and Committee Member
January 2013-January 2014
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