Background
James, Carol Lee was born on August 30, 1947 in Farmington, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Clayton Roger and Jane Ellen (Bowe) Christian.
James, Carol Lee was born on August 30, 1947 in Farmington, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Clayton Roger and Jane Ellen (Bowe) Christian.
Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1968.
Assistant editor Miller Public, Minneapolis, 1968-1970. Managing editor Midland Cooperatives (now Land O'Lakes, Inc.), 1970-1979. Director publications, public affairs Farm Credit Services, St. Paul, 1979-1981.
Vice president National Cooperative Business Association and Cooperative Development Foundation, 1981-1984. Senior consultant associate Food Systems Associates, Washington, 1984-1998. Principal Carol James Communications, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1984.
Founder, co-owner Restoration Restaurants, St. Paul, 1975—1978. Researcher Andrew J. Volstead Museum, 1979.
Vice president, general manager St. Paul Cable Cooperative, 1979—1981. Board directors Greenbelt Co-operation, Inc., Savage, Maryland, 1989—1991. Member of Superior Business Firm Roundtable, National Press Club, Co-operative Communications Association (past president, Michael A. Graznak award).
Married Michael Daughter of Moss, January 27, 1996.