Katherine Leidel

Background

Leidel, Katherine was born on June 28, 1954 in Vienna, Austria. Daughter of Donald Charles and Beverly Leidel. came to the United States 1956.

Education

Student, Santa Clara (California) U., 1972-1973; student, Institute European Studies, Madrid, 1973; student, George Washington University, 1974; student, Palm Beach Atlantic College, since 1993.

Career

Manager/developer, The Country Store, Knoxville, 1976-1977; consultant, Southeastern Sight & Sound, Raleigh, 1977-1979; district manager, Datatrak Inc., Raleigh, 1979; producer, Capitol Broadcasting Company, Raleigh, 1979-1980; newsanchor, Mann Media Broadcasting, Raleigh, 1980-1981; newsanchor, Fairbanks Broadcasting, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1981-1983; writer, West Communications, Orlando, Florida, 1987-1988; artist-in-residence, School Arts Palm Beach County, Florida, 1991-1994; writer, WeekDay Newspaper, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, 1996-1997. Produce manager Nutrition World, 1996-1998, public relations director, America Lung Foundation, Florida, since 1998.

Achievements

• Katherine Leidel has been listed as a noteworthy Journalist, broadcaster by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Florida Motion Picture and television Association (Vice-President 1987-1988, board directors 1988-1991, president 1990 Palm Beach area chapter, state vice president 1991), Palm Beach County Film Advisory Council (chairman 1991-1993, honorary).

Interests

• Avocations: horseback riding, roller blading, skiing.

Connections

1 child, David Michael Harris.

Father:

Donald Charles Leidel

Mother:

Beverly Leidel

child:

David Michael Harris Leidel