Anders Swanson

Anders Swanson's career in education began at GPS in 2006, where he initially served as a teacher and Head Coach of the rowing team. He went on to work in a variety of roles at highly regarded independent schools. He was Assistant Director of Admission, head rowing coach, and a dorm faculty member at Choate Rosemary Hall (Wallingford, Connecticut), where he was responsible for a highly selective ninth-grade girls boarding admission program. He also served as Associate Director of College Counseling and Head Rowing Coach at the Baylor School (Chattanooga, Tennessee). While at Baylor, he managed every aspect of the college counseling process for a full caseload of students and led the rowing team to their first medals at a national championship in 2022. Anders is a Chattanooga native and graduated from McCallie in 2001. He went on to Princeton University, graduating in 2005. While at Princeton he was co-captain of the rowing team and a two-time All-Ivy selection.