Annamarie Russell serves as the Operations Coordinator for UT-ORII with a dedicated focus to human resources management and staff coordination. 

With prior roles encompassing six years in event coordination and donor relations at University of Tennessee Libraries and three years as a Community Coordinator at UVA Wise, Annamarie has a solid foundation in organizational development and employee engagement. She is currently advancing her expertise with a Master’s in Management and Human Resources from the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee.

She earned her B.S. in Biology with an environmental science concentration from Virginia Intermont College. Annamarie enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and engaging in outdoor activities.