Karen came on board with VVERC in 2016. She has her PhD in Business Management with a minor in Human Resources. She has over 30 years experience in the human and veterinary health fields in management. 

Karen has several adopted human children and 3 grandchildren. 

In her spare time, she enjoys travel to new adventures, spending time with her grandsons and 5 rescue dogs and 3 rescue cats as well as gardening and reading.