Organizations
American Marketing Association: Executive Marketer Leadership Circle
Digital Marketing Institute
ASAE
FAR: Marketing Committee Chair
GWSCPA: Women’s Leadership Committee
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Government & International Politics, George Mason University
Minor in Information Technology, George Mason University
Certified Digital Marketing Professional, Digital Marketing Institute
Certified Digital Marketing Specialist – Search Marketing, Digital Marketing Institute
Karen’s remarkable twenty-year journey with Vault Consulting exemplifies her unwavering commitment to excellence and growth. As a mediator for the Vault brand, she maintains a cohesive personality for Vault as a driven, collaborative, and innovative organization across all marketing channels. Her passion for the nonprofit community extends beyond her role at Vault, where she currently serves as FAR’s Marketing Committee Chair, eagerly applying her marketing expertise to amplify the organization’s crucial mission and community impact.
Loyalty and a drive for excellence make Karen a dependable addition to the executive leadership team at Vault Consulting. A recipient of the Marketing 2.0 Conference Excellence in Marketing Award, she regularly shares her expertise alongside fellow industry leaders at prominent marketing conferences and events. She is an accommodating team member with an ability to organize and communicate effective messages to clients or anyone interested in learning more about Vault. Karen is a natural helper with a cooperative nature. Her ability to collaborate with teammates and clients is a strength that makes her extremely effective in driving growth for Vault and its partners.
Karen’s path highlights her aptitude for adaptability. First studying Government and International politics in college, she then discovered a passion for numbers as an analyst on the research team. Equally creative as she is analytical, Karen now uses her design and marketing expertise to promote Vault to potential clients as the Head of Marketing at Vault.
Karen chose to build her career at Vault because of the energy that Vaulters bring to their work. She says that her two decades with the company have expanded her mindset to be one of constant growth. Karen’s commitment to the organization makes her the ideal person to be entrusted with the Vault brand.
A Northern Virginia native, Karen currently lives in the DMV area with her pride and joy, Lulu, an English bulldog that she describes as a “Mama’s girl.” When Karen is not leading Vault’s strategic marketing initiatives, she enjoys applying her creative talents to her spouse and celebrity chef’s brand. In her free time, you will likely find her getting Zen on her yoga mat.