Anita Malik
city councilor, At-large
Elison Fritz is the founder and city councilor, districk
Media, a California-based consulting firm with local, state city.
Experience:
16 YearsEmail:
[email protected]Phone:
507-452-1254Biography
Mom of boys, Tech COO at LawLytics, ncjwarizona VP of Advocacy, idealist, former nominee for Congress.
In May 2017, Anita stepped down from her role as Chief Operating Officer of a technology company to run for the 2018 U.S. House of Representatives for Arizona’s 6th district. Having been at the forefront of advances in technology, she recognized the urgent need for real, proactive tech leadership in D.C.
Education
- 1979 – 1983
- 1984 – 1987
- 1988 – 1992
- 1992 – 2004
- 2004 – 2008
- 2010 – 2016
Professional Skills
Diversity of Expereince
Anita started her career in the early days of Arizona tech, working for MicroAge as a business analyst. She went on to work at The Arizona Republic, and was Deputy Director of ASU’s Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism. More recently, Anita was COO of technology company ClearVoice. Over the years, she developed a unique blend of content and technology experience that put her at the forefront of digital media. Anita still works with the executive team at ClearVoice, which was recently acquired by Fiverr and is now a publicly-traded company.
Anita’s entrepreneurial projects have often struck a chord nationally. In 2004, she founded East West Magazine, a national publication celebrating the pan Asian-American life. She was featured on FOLIO’s “40 Under 40” list for her ability to eloquently promote and support a multicultural America. Anita was also a regular guest on NPR’s “Tell Me More.”