Carol Winkel

Carol Winkel is a seasoned communication professional with over two decades of experience in writing, editing, and international relations. Currently serving as a Senior Writer and Editor at the Northwest Power and Conservation Council since July 2000, Carol Winkel develops communication strategies to enhance public understanding of council policies and engage communities through social media and outreach initiatives. Prior experience includes the role of Assistant Director of International Relations in Mayor Vera Katz's Office, where Carol Winkel managed Portland's sister city program, and served as Administrative Assistant to the President at St. Mary's Academy, focusing on fundraising and event coordination. Carol Winkel holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Reed College, earned between 1977 and 1983.