Anna Cole

Anna Cole

Phone
267-502-2407

Executive Assistant to the President

About

Anna is the Executive Assistant to President Sean Connelly at Bryn Athyn College of the New Church. She brings strong organizational, service, and communication skills to her work, supporting the Church’s mission of worship, spiritual education, and community outreach.
 
Anna’s background in a high-volume medical practice, Anna managed complex daily operations including scheduling, records management, financial reconciliation, staff coordination, insurance billing, and confidential communications—while handling multi-line phones and shifting priorities with care and precision.
 
She is known for a calm, can-do approach and enjoys making processes run smoothly, bringing a warm, helpful presence to the President’s Office and the college community.
 

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Education, Bryn Athyn College of the New Church (2006)
  • Associate of Arts in Math and Science, Bryn Athyn College of the New Church (1991)

Accomplishments

  • PeopleMap Trainer (2012)
  • Leadership Training, Coaches Training Institute (2009)
  • Personal Life Coach, Coaches Training Institute (2008) 

Areas of Expertise/Interest

  • Warm, professional communication and stakeholder support
  • Event coordination, hospitality, and creating a welcoming experience
  • Team coordination, problem-solving, and follow-through
  • Community building, hiking, connecting with friends, and spending time with family