Carol Bridwell Appointed Manager of Donor Relations and Marketing Van Wezel Foundation

Bridwell will be responsible for the development and implementation of all aspects of annual fundraising programs for the Van Wezel Foundation, including the Foundation Gala and other community events.

A  Miami native, Carol has called Sarasota home for the past five years.  She has been actively involved as a nonprofit professional for the past seven years, planning and implementing annual fundraising efforts as Director of Campaign for United Way in Manatee County and in Santa Rosa County.  

Prior to the launch of her work in the non-profit sector, she was an International Flight Attendant spanning nearly two decades. “Carol has a strong background within the nonprofit sector and has demonstrated excellent service and customer relations skills throughout her career.  She will be an excellent addition to our staff at the Foundation”: Norman Olshansky