Anne MacKinnon named Casper Woman of Distinction

Anne MacKinnon, Chair of WyoFile’s board of directors, was named Casper Woman of Distinction last Thursday afternoon. The event, in its 18th year, is sponsored by the American Association of University Women, the Accounting and Financial Women’s Alliance, Casper Alumnae Panhellenic and Soroptimist International of Central Wyoming.

Anne MacKinnon, WyoFile board chair, was recently honored as Casper Woman of Distinction. (click to enlarge)
Anne MacKinnon, WyoFile board chair, was recently honored as Casper Woman of Distinction. (click to enlarge)

MacKinnon is a longtime journalist, starting at the Louisville Courier Journal then as an energy and business reporter for the Casper Star Tribune in 1979. She eventually served as editor-in-chief before leaving the paper. In addition to her work with WyoFile, MacKinnon teaches courses, writes about Wyoming water history, and organizes conferences on natural resource policy for the University of Wyoming, where she is an adjunct professor for the School of Environment and Natural Resources.

All of us at WyoFile extend our congratulations to Anne!

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Guy V. Padgett has been with WyoFile since October of 2011. He serves as WyoFile’s operations director

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