Annie Dwyer Dunn is a senior fellow and strategic advisor at Philanthropy Roundtable. In her current role, Annie supports the organization’s community-building and network engagement initiatives, while advising on marketing and communications efforts.
In her previous roles at the Roundtable, she served as vice president of content and strategic initiatives, where she helped develop the organization’s strategic plan and drove the Roundtable’s cross-functional content strategy. She also served as vice president of marketing and communications, where she built and led the team responsible for elevating the Roundtable’s brand and voice as a staunch advocate for philanthropic freedom and values-driven giving.
Annie has helped policy experts, government officials, nonprofit organizations and community leaders raise their profiles and improve their communications capabilities for nearly two decades. She specializes in policy and litigation communications, strategic coalition-building, media relations and issue campaign development.
Prior to joining the Roundtable, Annie was the director of the Manhattan Institute’s Civil Society Awards and Fellows Programs. She also served as vice president of communications at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, communications director for a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and worked in media relations at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Originally from Wichita, Kansas, Annie graduated from Kansas State University with bachelor’s degrees in political science and journalism.
