Background
Pickering, Kathleen Cumings was born on March 3, 1943 in Neenah, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of John Billings and Grace Ruth Anna (Wenban) Cumings.
Pickering, Kathleen Cumings was born on March 3, 1943 in Neenah, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of John Billings and Grace Ruth Anna (Wenban) Cumings.
Bachelor, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, 1965.
Management trainee, Sears Roebuck & Company, Denver, 1965-1966; field director, Girl Scouts United States, St. Paul, 1966-1972; development director, Girl Scouts United States, St. Paul, 1972-1974; executive director, Girl Scouts United States, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1974-1977; executive director, Girl Scouts United States, Davenport, Iowa., 1977-1978; chief Executive officer, Girl Scouts United States, Minneapolis, since 1979. Board directors Management Assistance Project, 1987, 1st vice president, 1989-1991, chairman, 1992.
Chairman Forum for Nonprofit, 1991. Member Minnesota Women's Political Caucus, St. Paul, since 1982, League of Vermont Writers, 1990-1991. Board directors-at-large Volunteer Action Center, 1985-1988, member executive committee, 1987-1988, 1st vice president, 1991-1993.
Member advisory board non-profit manager center and nonprofit Master of Business Administration, St. Thomas University, chairman, 1992-1993, member Master of Business Administration board advisors, 1993. Member Association Girl Scout Executives, Minnesota Economic Women's Roundtable (secretary 1985, vice president 1987, program 1993), Council Agency Executives (vice president 1983-1984, 86, president 1987), Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce, Rotary.
Married William Anders Pickering, August 18, 1978. 1 stepchild, Pamela Faye Pickering Thompson.