Karen is a Spring 2020 graduate from Benedictine University with a Master's Degree in Organizational Behavior. Previously, she was an independent consultant working with special needs children around behavior modification. She began her career in public accounting as an auditor with EY and Grant Thornton. She considers herself a lifetime learner and finds the greatest reward in life to be helping others. She believes in the phrase, "People don't care how much you know, until they know how much you care." – T. Roosevelt