Anne and her husband, Brent live in Utah with their three children; Harvey, Hank and June. Anne is a wife, mother, children's book author, actor and model. She has landed film and TV roles, appearing in the feature film We Love You, Sally Carmichael and TV shows such as Yellowstoneand Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. Anne has been published in national print campaigns for companies such as Intel and Wrangler Workwear. 

Anne studied broadcast journalism at Southern Utah University. She worked in TV news as an investigative producer and general assignment reporter in Salt Lake City, Utah. 

Always wanting to further her education, Anne earned a Master of Arts in Teaching from Western Governors University. Anne volunteers in schools and works alongside various service organizations. She is the recipient of the President’s Volunteer Service Award recipient in 2020 and 2021.

Anne is a champion of literacy and encourages reading readiness with her literacy initiative, "Read Today, Lead Tomorrow." Anne loves to write and is the author of two children’s books, "Busy BeeBo" and "Tumbleweeds Don't Sing". She created "Read Your Heart Out", an online children's read-aloud story program to help improve childhood literacy for children everywhere. 

Anne is also the host of "Learn, Lead, and Lift," a podcast to empower women in all stages of life.

As America's Most Beautiful Mrs. 2022, Anne wants to encourage every woman and queen to become the leading lady in their own life story. Her message of Learn, Lead and Lift is designed to empower women to reach their fullest potential. 

Kari Volen has been involved in pageantry for over 20 years in a variety of capacities as a contestant, volunteer, director, choreographer, judge and coach. She is the owner & founder of Pageant Coaching & Designs, a full-service pageant consulting company where she was voted the #1 Pageant Coach for both 2018 & 2019 by the Pageant Planet. As a director, Kari has experience running both a local California MAO prelim & a local pageant for Miss California USA.  She is currently the Preparation Coordinator for Miss California America and oversees preparing the state titleholders for Miss America/Miss America’s Outstanding Teen. She has also been the Official Pageant Coach for numerous local, state and even national pageant systems. Kari has an extensive marketing and public relations background and was a former Sales Director in the senior living industry. In 2013, Kari became Mrs. California America and placed in the top 6 at the Mrs. America Pageant. She is married to Aaron Volen and they enjoy golfing, and going to the movies.