Catherine Winnie

Catherine Winnie, Ph.D., is an accomplished professional in international education with extensive experience spanning over two decades. Currently an Affiliate, Consultant, and Senior Search Consultant at Gateway International Group, LLC since July 2020, Catherine previously served as Director of Education Abroad at Southern Methodist University from August 2013 to January 2020. Other notable positions include Director of International Education at Harvard University, where responsibilities included leading the Office of Career Services, and Director of Academic Enhancement Programs at Rochester Institute of Technology, where Catherine founded the study abroad and fellowships program. Additional roles include Assistant Dean at Yale University, where the International Education and Fellowships Office was established, and Associate Dean at Smith College, where Catherine founded the international fellowships office. Catherine's early career includes serving as Assistant Director of Study Abroad at Harvard. Academically, Catherine holds a Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature from Swarthmore College and a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the University of Michigan.