Ann-Mara Lanza
for Select Board
About Ann-Mara
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M.B.A., The Wharton School; A.B., Brown University
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Career in Management Consulting: strategy, marketing, finance, & process improvement
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Select Board, 3 years
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Wellesley Free Library Board of Trustees, 13 years
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Town Meeting Member, Precinct D, 10 years
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League of Women Voters, Vice President, 9 years
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Co-Founder, Building a Better Wellesley
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Temple Beth Elohim, Religion School Committee Chair, Social Action Leadership Team
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Has lived in Wellesley for almost 30 years, raising 2 children (Nate and Lara-Kate) with her husband, John
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Rounding out her family: Labradoodle Coco Chanel, Puerto Rican puppy Trooper, and cats Glen and Toby.
Ann-Mara's Values
Government by the People
Effectiveness in government depends on the active participation of citizens.
Celebrating Diversity
Every person brings an important and unique perspective to the conversation, strengthening our town.
Collaboration and Teamwork
Outcomes are always better when all stakeholders have a seat at the table.
Value Driven Decision Making
Good decisions are fiscally responsible and support our community’s values, while taking us towards our vision for Wellesley’s future.
Educated Citizens
Strong public schools and libraries are the foundation of our community.
Protecting The Environment
We must protect our planet for future generations.
Opportunity for All
Providing an increase in housing options will ensure our Town’s future economic well-being.
A Safe and Healthy Community
We must work together to preserve the mental and physical well-being of our residents.