Karen is a nationally renowned communication consultant who built her reputation as an award-winning political journalist and investigative reporter with The Boston Herald and The Denver Post.

Her journalism background combined with her experience as a former civil rights lawyer has established Karen as a leader in the communications space, guiding public relations and policy strategies for Fortune 500 CEOs, corporations, high stakes political campaigns, white collar criminal and civil trials and numerous industries and individuals needing crisis communications.

Karen has interviewed U.S. Presidents, vice presidents, senators, and representatives, and she has traveled on planes, trains, buses, and pickup trucks covering campaigns at the federal, state, and local level and talking to candidates and voters across the country. Karen has moderated gubernatorial and U.S. Senate debates and been interviewed by Fox, CNN, C-SPAN, MSNBC, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The L.A. Times and other national and local newspapers and radio. ​​She received a B.A. in history and M.A. in journalism from the University of Colorado at Boulder and a J.D. from the University of San Francisco School of Law.