Founder of Sanchez Tennis & Associates, Anita Sanchez provides organization development and positive social change results for business and non-profit local, national and international organizations - specializing in global diversity workplace strategies and initiatives, leadership development and team building, large systems change, appreciative inquiry, strategic planning, executive-level coaching.

For 35 years, Anita has particularly focused on empowerment of women leaders in the public and private sectors.  Anita has served two terms as a United States Delegate to the World Council of YWCA’s, where she facilitated visioning the future, peace and development, conflict management programs and training sessions for women from 83 different countries.   Her Ph.D. thesis studied visionary leadership – the contribution of personality type and organization variables by women in 43 countries. Former chair of the Colorado State Board of Community Colleges and Occupational Education, Anita is a trainer, leader, mentor and advisor for the Awakening the Dreamer initiative of the Pachamama Alliance. 

She is a featured author at the Maximizing Human Potential website for the Jack Canfield group and is interviewed regularly for podcasts to employees of a global technology corporation. Anita is of Mexican and Aztec heritage, resides in the mountains outside Boulder Colorado with her husband and two sons.