Anya Peterson
Senior Recruitment Coordinator

Anya Peterson is the Senior Recruitment Coordinator at Carney, Sandoe & Associates, where she supports the work of the Placement Team and helps streamline operations across the hiring process. She brings a thoughtful, strategic approach to her work—building strong relationships with both candidates and schools to ensure a smooth, personalized recruitment experience. Anya plays a key role in supporting searches across a range of practice areas.
Prior to her role at Carney Sandoe, she worked at Scandit, where she partnered with international teams to shape interview processes, drive inclusive hiring through a DEIB initiative, and lead recruitment for technical roles across multiple regions. She also spent time at Facebook Boston, where she helped build a strong office community during a time of rapid growth – leading employee onboarding tours, and playing a key role in internal communication and cross-functional collaboration.
Anya has a degree in English Communications from Emmanuel College. Originally from the coastal town of Nahant, Massachusetts, Anya grew up sailing and playing tennis—activities that fostered her curiosity, discipline, and love for connection.

The People Powering Our Success
Our team is made up of exceptional individuals who bring deep experience, dedication, and invaluable connections to every search. Many of us are former independent school professionals who understand firsthand the unique culture and needs of schools. We are collaborative in our approach and passionate about helping institutions and educators thrive.
Building Futures, Designing Tomorrow
We do more than fill positions — we shape the future of schools. By connecting passionate educators and visionary leaders with mission-driven institutions, we help communities thrive and students flourish. Our work has a lasting impact, strengthening school culture and ensuring that every match we make supports long-term success.