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Anne Chapman

Managing Director, Joele Frank

Anne Chapman delivers strategic guidance to boards and management teams across a broad spectrum of topics, such as investor relations, public affairs, governance, activism defense, and board training. Drawing on over 25 years of experience in proxy voting and governance at Capital Group, she shares practical communication techniques for engaging shareholders and offers valuable perspectives gained from working with investment professionals and independent fund directors. Anne is known for her ability to translate complex governance issues into actionable solutions, making her a trusted advisor for boards navigating challenging shareholder dynamics and building strong relationships to win voting support.

Anne earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Redlands, where she developed a strong foundation in strategic management and organizational behavior, including international experience. Currently, she is based in San Francisco and Northern Utah, which enables her to engage with diverse professional networks in both regions.

She is also an active member of industry working groups and frequently speaks at conferences and workshops, where she promotes leading practices in governance and shareholder engagement.