Anna Pyles

Project Specialist
Anna Pyles

Anna Pyles is a Project Specialist with the Ohio STEM Learning Network, where she strengthens STEM education in Ohio through thoughtful event design and participant‑centered experiences. She leads the strategy and execution of the annual Ohio STEM Innovation Summit, the network’s flagship convening for educators across the state. Through her expertise in event management and community building, Anna creates meaningful professional learning opportunities that spark collaboration and elevate STEM best practices.

Where Anna leads

  • Leadership of the Ohio STEM Innovation Summit to promote high‑quality STEM practices and foster meaningful networking among educators
  • Logistics for STEM School Designation supported through focused principal engagement and coordinated preparation for site visits
  • Stewardship of OSLN classroom grants that ignite innovative classroom practices and expand equitable access to STEM learning across Ohio
  • Program management support for the OSLN team to strengthen coordination, ensure smooth execution of initiatives, and enhance overall team effectiveness

Previous experience

  • Events and Catering Manager, Guckenheimer, Battelle Memorial Institute; Language Arts Teacher, Gallipolis City Schools
  • Ohio STEM Innovation Summit; OSLN Classroom Grants; Ohio STEM School Designation; OSLN program management support;

Expertise

  • Event and experience coordination with a service mindset
  • Managing details to ensure seamless participant experiences
  • Customer and stakeholder service excellence
  • Relationship building and rapport development

Education and recognition

BA in Middle Childhood Education: Language Arts and Science, Cedarville University; Associates in Culinary Arts, Arts Institute of Ohio: Cincinnati