Colleen Daw

Lead Archivist

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Winthrop Highlight 

• Joined Winthrop in 2019

Education 

• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Information and Library Sciences, M.S.L.S., specialization in Archives and Records Management.
• Marquette University, B.A. English Literature, Minor in Spanish Language, Literature and Culture

Selected Clients 

• McKinsey & Company

Memberships & Certifications 

• Society of American Archivists

About Colleen

Colleen has worked extensively with a wide range of materials including: digital records, oral histories, photographs and audio-visual materials. Her work has involved preserving physical materials, researching music and civil rights history, as well as helping establish digital archives and electronic records systems. Prior to working for Winthrop Group, Colleen worked as a Digital Collections Specialist for the National Science Foundation project “Bridging Learning in Urban Extended Spaces” co-sponsored by Vanderbilt University and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, TN. She also worked as a research assistant at UNC’s Southern Folklife Collection, and as one of the first Atkins fellows at UNC-Charlotte’s Special Collections & University Archives. She hopes to help more organizations tell their stories and make information accessible to their audiences.