June 12:
Kathie Winograd
Executive Director
Economic FORUM
Dr. Winograd was named Executive Director of Economic FORUM in January 2022.
Prior to her selection as Executive Director, Kathie served as the president of Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) from 2007 to 2020. She had been at CNM since 1996 serving as Vice President for Planning and Budget. She also held previous positions at the University of New Mexico, the University of Louisville, and the Kentucky Council on Higher Education.
Dr. Winograd earned her Doctor of Education degree in Educational Leadership from the University of New Mexico, her master’s degree from the University of Louisville and her bachelor’s degree from Georgetown (KY) College.
Over the past twenty-five years, Dr. Winograd served on several community and organization boards in New Mexico; was an Ascend Fellow of the Aspen Institute; and on the board of Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s Denver Branch. She has received several recognitions over the years for her service to New Mexico including the New Mexico Spirit of Achievement Award (2019), Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce Statesmen Award (2018), University of New Mexico Zia (2010) and Rodey Awards (2020), New Mexico First Spirit of Bipartisanship Award (2013), and NAIOP 2013 Vision Award.
Kathie is married to Dr. Peter N. Winograd. Kathie and Peter enjoy fishing, golf, and hiking with their dog Chaco.
