Throughout her 30-year HR career as an HR Leader in the biotech and pharmaceutical industries, Karen passionately coached teams and individuals to grow and achieve peak performance in all aspects of their lives. In addition to her work as a coach, Karen is also a Chief People Officer at a clinical-stage biotechnology company. Over the years, she has developed deep expertise in strategic planning, organizational design, team effectiveness, talent management and development, and coaching.

Whether helping scale a startup, actively building culture, transforming organizations, or coaching teams and individuals, Karen brings the same human-centered philosophy that earned her trust, loyalty and respect throughout her career.

Karen is known for synthesizing and distilling simple solutions to address highly complex situations. She is uniquely capable of helping her clients achieve what might seem impossible while creating safe spaces to be vulnerable and human.

Karen believes that behind every great organization are amazing people with the ability to achieve their dreams and fullest performance potential.