Karen Thomas

During her 30-year career, Karen has worked predominantly in Wales but also spent time in the South West leading the Bath, Swindon & Wiltshire Corporate team. Other previous roles include Relationship Director, Business development and risk roles across the South and Midlands region.

Karen has previously taken a leading role in the gender diversity strategy for Corporate Bank and has a successful track-record in developing and promoting colleagues. Karen was shortlisted in 2020 and 2022 for the Best professional in Business, in the Welsh Women awards.

Externally, Karen is a member of Cardiff Capital Region Economic Growth Partnership board that focuses on improving the economic growth, digital connectivity and investment in Wales.