About
A specialist in AI security, digital privacy, and agentic technology, working as a Specialist Leader at Deloitte and founder of the Tethics & Chill community. She introduced the concept of 'agentic tech' in her graduate thesis, is a John Stuart Mill fellow at the Mercatus Center, and holds an MS from UT Austin and a BA from Cornell.
Experience
- Better HalfFounder & CEOcurrent2025 — present
- DeloitteSpecialist Leader, Cyber AI, Government & Public Services2024 — 2025Austin, Texas, United States
- BlueYard CapitalIndependent Consulting2023 — 2024
- Off/ScriptHead of Communications & Ecosystem Development2022 — 2023
- NotionEnterprise Content2022
- NPRDirector Of Business Operations2018 — 2019Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- Davis CollegeChief Information Officer / Head of Communications2017 — 2018Kigali, Rwanda
- Davis CollegeDirector of Communications2013 — 2017Kigali, Rwanda
- Davis CollegeCommunications Manager2013Kigali, Rwanda
- MindSkyCo Founder / Managing Director2014 — 2018East Africa
- Global Health CorpsFellow, Health Communications2012 — 2013Rwanda
- NBCUniversal Media, LLCBusiness Operations Manager2007 — 201230 Rockefeller Plaza
- NBCUniversal Media, LLCPolitical Producer2007Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- Cato InstitutePodcast Producer / Host2006 — 2007Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- The Weekly StandardStaff Assistant / Office Manager2005 — 2006
- United States SenatePress Office, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton2004Washington D.C. Metro Area
Education
- Cornell UniversityBA, Government
- The University of Texas at AustinMaster of Science - MS, Information Security and Privacy
- Université Paris-SorbonneStudy Abroad, History
Skills & more
Adobe PhotoshopMicrosoft ExcelGovernance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC)Artificial Intelligence (AI)CybersecurityDigital MarketingThought LeadershipContent MarketingMulti-Channel MarketingPrivacy IssuesData PrivacyPrivacy Regulations
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Privacy ComplianceBusiness OperationsStrategic CommunicationsProject ManagementInternal CommunicationsAgile Project ManagementData AnalysisClient Relationship ManagementResearchEditingStrategic PlanningAnalysisLanguages English · French · German · Russian · Spanish
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) — LinkedIn
- USPA Coach Rating — U.S. Parachute Association (USPA)
- USPA C License — U.S. Parachute Association (USPA)
- Certified ScrumMaster — Scrum Alliance
From Anastasia's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Cornell University509
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMicah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder CollectiveAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North America
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Also attended The University of Texas at Austin247
Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalTodd KleinManaging Partner, Revolution Growth at RevolutionSapna MehtaInvestor at RevolutionAaron LiuPrincipal at NorthzoneAndrew ScottSenior Finance Manager at GreycroftMichael HsuSenior Associate at Sapphire Ventures
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Also attended Université Paris-Sorbonne47
Florence LiaigreInvestor at MedicxiEric HippeauManaging Partner at Lerer HippeauBrett KrauseManaging Director at TRANSCENDKevin BernalSenior Associate at Mighty CapitalAntoine LoisonInvestor at Aglae VenturesRachel MuzyczkaPartner, DMG Ventures at DMG Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Deloitte1,040
Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesPatrick KartevollInvestor at InvestinorØysteinInvestor at InvestinorMinh DoAnalyst at Golden Gate Ventures
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Also worked at Davis College1
Also worked at NBCUniversal Media, LLC40
Dea SurjadiSpecial Advisor at Golden Gate VenturesBenedict EvansWrites a weekly technology newsletter read by close to 200,000 peopleAlicia ZaettaAssociate at Marlin Equity PartnersNathaniel WattenmakerInvestor at Makers FundBarrett EdgingtonPrincipal at Signal Peak VenturesMaya SmithExecutive Assistant and Office Manager at Shine Capital
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Also worked at Cato Institute2
Colleagues at Ex/Ante
Farhan Abrol
Investment Team at Ex/Ante
Matthew Hawes
Associate at 645 Ventures
Megan Cristina
Former Chief Privacy Officer & Data Protection Officer, Slack at Ex/Ante
Michael Brennan
Senior Program Officer, Technology and Society, Ford Foundation at Ex/Ante
Michael Mosier
Investment Team at Ex/Ante
Nabiha Syed
Executive Director, Mozilla Foundation at Ex/Ante
Zoe Weinberg
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