Meet Anne: Behind the Scenes of ADI Design Tools

Curious about what fuels the passion of an exceptional engineer?  We're back with another Get-to-Know-You session on EngineerZone. Our community members have a range of interests and expertise, and from time to time, we like to sit down with them to see what makes them tick.  I had the pleasure of spending time with Anne, who is not only an accomplished engineer working on customer-facing Design Tools but also a delightful person. 

How long have you worked at ADI?

To kick things off, I asked Anne to tell us about her time at ADI.  Let's hear what she had to say about how an indirect career path can be more interesting.

Who is your favorite inventor, and why?

When asked about her favorite inventor, while she doesn't have a specific favorite, Anne shared her fascination with inventors related to radio technology. 

Discover Anne's journey to becoming an engineer.  She shares how her father's encouragement and the support of those around her nurtured these interests. Watch now to see how these experiences and her early interests shaped her path and fueled her passion for engineering. 

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What are you most excited about in your career?

Anne reveals what excites her most about her career.  She discusses the thrill of tackling challenging problems, the joy of learning from others, and the satisfaction of sharing her knowledge. Watch now to see what keeps Anne motivated and enthusiastic about her work.

What is the one thing most people don't know about you?

Anne tells us about a surprising aspect of her world that most people don't know about. Watch now to discover this lesser known but fascinating part of Anne's life.

What is your favorite quote?

Anne tells us her two favorite quotes and how they have helped her navigate challenging times and maintain a positive attitude.

What is one word your children would use to describe you?

Anne's response is candid and amusing, shedding light on how her tenacity is perceived at home. Watch the video to hear her full answer and get a glimpse of her personality.

What book are you currently reading?

We were curious to know what book Anne is currently reading. With a packed schedule that includes work, band activities, and pursuing a master's degree, Anne has little time for reading. Watch the quick video below to hear, in Anne's own words, her reason for joining a book club.

Rapid fire questions: 

To conclude our session, we asked Anne a few rapid-fire questions. You won't want to miss hearing Anne's responses, which further highlight just how delightful she is! Thank you, Anne, for taking the time to talk to us. It was enjoyable talking with you!