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Ms. Koster-Lenhardt, then the STC Region 2 Director-Sponsor, is a Senior STC member, having joined the Society in 1994. In 1998, she proposed and helped establish the TransAlpine Chapter (Austria, Germany, Italy, Slovenia, and Switzerland) and then served as its first president.

Ms. Koster-Lenhardt was born and raised in northern New Jersey and currently lives in Vienna, Austria. She works with Coca-Cola Computer Services in Vienna. As the department manager, her staff has grown from three full-time writers to 11 writers and an editor. Ms. Koster-Lernhard’s department is part of the Development organization and its products support the Coca-Cola bottling business around the world. The documentation library includes more than 30,000 pages of documentation that explain how to install and use more than 30 business and technical software applications running on the IBM AS/400.

At home in the USA before her overseas move, Ms. Koster-Lenhardt worked at MOTOR Magazine, a Hearst publication, as Assistant editor and promotion research manager and for The New York Times and The Courier News. She earned her B.A. in Journalism from New York University in 1984.