Background
Way, Carol Jane was born on January 24, 1940 in Providence. Daughter of Wilfred Bartholomew and Lillian Elizabeth (Tainsh) Martineau.
non-profit organization administrator
Way, Carol Jane was born on January 24, 1940 in Providence. Daughter of Wilfred Bartholomew and Lillian Elizabeth (Tainsh) Martineau.
Bachelor of Education, Rhode Island College, 1960. Postgraduate, University Rhode Island, 1960. Master of Public Administration, Mankato State University, Minnesota, 1978.
Postgraduate, Universidad Internacional, Mexico City, 1985.
Teacher public secondary schools, Scotia, New York, 1962-1964, 67-68; teacher public secondary schools, Schenectady, New York, 1968-1969; reporter, freelance writer, The Long Islander newspaper, Huntington, New York, 1969-1971; teacher public secondary schools, Avon, Connecticut, 1971-1972; assistant to director, Retired Senior Volunteer program, Hartford, Connecticut, 1972-1973; director public information, Mankato Schools, 1974-1978; teacher public secondary schools, Fairfield, Connecticut, 1979-1980; associate director, Young Women’s Christian Association of Greater Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1980-1981; director alumni relations, Sacred Heart U., Fairfield, 1982-1984; executive director, Westport (Connecticut) Chamber of Commerce, 1986-1988; executive director, West Hartford (Connecticut) Chamber of Commerce, 1988-1991; executive director, Greater Meriden (Connecticut) Chamber of Commerce, since 1991. Board directors Child Guidance Center of Greater Bridgeport, since 1986. Participant English Institute State University of New York chapter New York State Teachers Association, 1964.
Lieutenant governor Rhode Island Girls' State, Providence, 1955. Member Housewives for Rockefeller and Schenectady Representatives, 1964. Registered lobbyist various non-partisan groups, Minnesota and Washington, 1975-1978.
Chairwoman Blue Earth County (Minnesota) Representatives, 1975-1978. Town committee Fairfield Representatives, 1980-1983. Board directors Young Men’s Christian Association of West Hartford.
Member National Association Business Economists, National Association Female Executives, American Association of University Women (life, board directors 1963-1981, national legislation committee 1976-1978, 80-83), Women in the Arts (charter), Fairfield Network Executive Women, Women in Management, Farmington Woods Country Club. Lodges: Rotary.
Married Paul Howard Way, June 28, 1958 (divorced 1986). Children: Laura L. Way Jordahl, P. Craig, Victoria L. Way Hermansen, J. Brent.