Jana Velo

Jana Velo is an experienced professional in cultural communications and education, currently serving as Editor of Cultural Communications at Sons of Norway since March 2021, following their role as Cultural Coordinator at the same organization from March 2014 to January 2021. Previous positions include Germany Coordinator for Intercultural Student Experiences from January 2008 to August 2013, where Jana coordinated travel programs to Germany, and a German Inside Sales Representative at Lisec America, Inc. from June 2003 to January 2008, responsible for translating and proofreading technical descriptions. Additionally, Jana worked as a Staffing Representative at Xcel Energy from May 2001 to June 2003, creating and proofreading job postings. Jana holds a M.A. in German from Middlebury College and has a B.A. in German and Russian from Concordia College, complemented by studies at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the University of Tübingen.