Joanna is the founder and executive director of Women, Work, & Calling at Denver Institute for Faith & Work, a national initiative that equips Christian women for influence in public life. She hosts the Faith & Work Podcast and has played a pivotal role in building Denver Institute’s public engagement strategies and relational network over the last decade. Prior to coming to the Institute, she worked in global telecom, nonprofit consulting, and campus ministry with Cru.

Joanna wrote the award-winning book Women, Work, & Calling: Step Into Your Place in God's World (InterVarsity Press, Fall 2023) and contributed to the multi-author book, Women & Work: Bearing God’s Image and Joining in His Mission through our Work (B&H Books, 2023).