Alumni Spotlight Questions
Name: Rebecca B. Anderson
Leadership Charlotte (LC) Class: 27
Title/Company: Vice President, Marketing, Strategy and Communications at Queens University of Charlotte
Hometown: Seattle, WA
Education: Whitman College for BA in History; McColl School of Business for MBA
Favorite Leader: Queen Elizabeth I of England
Person you would most like to meet: Jimmy Fallon
Favorite Book: People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
Favorite Place to Volunteer: Arts & Science Council
Personal leadership goal: To keep growing and progressing as a leader who positively impacts her team, organization and community
Hottest news topic that fires you up: The Israel/Palestine conflict
“Theme song” or words you live by: Decision-making propels us forward! I’d rather make 50 decisions in a day with 10 bad ones than 10 decisions with no stinkers. Most of the time you can course-correct the bad decisions as you continue to move yourself forward.
Favorite Charlotte Activities: Hiking in the city and throughout the region; visual arts at museums like Mint, Gannt and Bechtler; yoga
Favorite LC Program Day or Favorite LC Memory: Diversity Day
Hot leadership idea for Charlotte: Let’s support our entrepreneurial community in meaningful ways.
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