Annie Means (b. 2000—she/her) is a writer, journalist, multimedia storyteller, and Thomas J. Watson Fellow. Her work explores women's visibility and leadership in underrepresented industries, sustainable food systems, adventure-based journalism, and more.

Writing from the Pacific Northwest and around the world, she's interested in exploring the grey areas of complex stories. Annie has been published in outlets such as Oceanographic Magazine, Food Tank, Passagemaker, and more. She holds a B.A. in Environmental Humanities from Whitman College and, as of 2026, is pursuing a master's degree at the University of Gastronomic Sciences in Pollenzo, Italy.