Background
Wedel, Jeannette Kathryn was born on October 12, 1937 in Columbus, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Joseph A. and Margaret Elizabeth (O'Connor) Wedel.
Wedel, Jeannette Kathryn was born on October 12, 1937 in Columbus, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Joseph A. and Margaret Elizabeth (O'Connor) Wedel.
Student, Prospect Hall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1956.
Executive secretary Oscar Mayer & Company, Madison, Wisconsin, 1956-1958. Administrative assistant Credit Union National Association, 1958-1969. Associate Gale Associates, Washington, 1969-1971.
Assistant director Coalition for Rural American, 1972-1973. Development officer American Association for the Advancement of Science, since 1974. Participant International Seminar on Women in Development, Mexico City, 1975.
Treasurer Human Rights Internet, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1983-1987, vice president Woman's National Democratic Club, Washington, 1985-1988. Member Federation of Organizations for Professional Women (president 1981-1983), American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Society Fund Raising Executives, Council of Engineering and Science Society Executives, American Management Association.
Married Dennis Arnold Olson, April 30, 1983.