About Anna-Marie
Anna-Marie Booth is the Founder and CEO of Booth Advocacy, a public policy firm located in San Francisco, California. Her academic credentials include a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Emory University School of Law. She developed her legal expertise, and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from New York University, which provided her with insights into human behavior and community dynamics. These educational foundations have significantly influenced her approach to public policy and advocacy. Before establishing Booth Advocacy, Ms. Booth held several prominent positions that shaped her career. From 1999 to 2003, she served as the Executive Director for the San Francisco office of the National Conference for Community and Justice (NCCJ).
In this role, she focused on promoting understanding and respect among diverse communities, leading initiatives that addressed social justice issues. Prior to her tenure at NCCJ, Ms. Booth spent 15 years as a Government Relations Manager with AT&T, where she developed strategies to navigate complex regulatory environments and fostered relationships with key stakeholders. Ms. Booth's commitment to community service is evident through her various volunteer roles. She serves as a Board Member of the Interfaith Center at the Presidio, an organization that fosters interfaith dialogue and understanding. Additionally, she volunteers as a California Advocate for AARP, where she works to address the needs and rights of older adults.
Her dedication to public service is further exemplified by her authorship of nine "Soar In Joy" journals, which compile poems and quotations from diverse thinkers on themes of wisdom and transformation. These journals reflect her belief in the power of words to inspire and uplift communities. Her career also includes significant contributions to education. From 2006 to 2023, Ms. Booth worked as an Educator with the San Francisco Unified School District, where she influenced the lives of numerous students. Her experience in education complements her advocacy work. This lets the attorney understand the challenges faced by families and communities.
Additionally, she was a Real Estate professional with Keynote Properties from 2003 to 2006, further diversifying her professional portfolio. As of February 2026, Ms. Booth remains actively involved in her public policy firm, Booth Advocacy. Her leadership continues to shape public discourse in San Francisco and beyond. Through her various roles and community engagements, she exemplifies a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Ms. Booth's career, marked by dedication and a focus on social justice, positions her as a prominent figure in the field of public policy and community advocacy.