Background
Nelson, Candace Ann was born on July 20, 1954 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Willis John and Valerie (Boisseau) Nelson.
Nelson, Candace Ann was born on July 20, 1954 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Willis John and Valerie (Boisseau) Nelson.
Bachelor, Smith College, 1976; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1984.
Teacher, Minnetonka (Minnesota) H.S., 1977-1979; educational director, Bridge for Runaway Youth, Minneapolis, 1979-1980; teacher, Colegio Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lima, Peru, 1980-1981; program assistant, Catholic Relief Superior vena cava syndrome, Lima, 1981-1982; senior program officer, World Education, Boston, 1984-1991; consultant, United Nations, Aspen Institute, others, Boston, 1991-1994; senior associate, SEEP Network, Boston, since 1994. Advisor for African program McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis, since 1993.
Member International Coalition for Women and Credit (facilitator, founder), Association for Women and Development, Association for Enterprise Opportunity.
Married Peter William Siebert, September 10, 1988. Children: Lucas, Elias.