Alanna currently serves as the Executive Director of the Commonwealth Corporation Foundation, marrying her two passions; a deep commitment to public service and creating meaningful career opportunities for residents who are under or unemployed. Prior to joining Commonwealth Corporation Foundation, Alanna served three terms on the Cambridge City Council from 2017 to 2023, including two terms as Vice Mayor. Since 2016, she also worked with a Cambridge based food access non-profit Food for Free, serving as Program Director, and then as Director of Government and Community Relations.