Kara Shively

Kara Shively is an experienced Event Marketing Manager at BDO USA, serving since November 2020, and previously held roles including Event Marketing Senior Specialist. Prior experience includes positions as a Yoga Instructor at L & A Healing Studio LLC and AbsoYOGAlutely, and as a Meeting Planner & Event Planner with NHS Global Events. Kara also worked as a Senior Account Executive at Wunderman and an Account Executive at PJH & Associates, Inc. Earlier roles encompassed Event Consultant at Starshot and various positions at MediaTec Publishing Inc., including Events & Marketing Manager. Kara began professional experience as an Athletics Marketing Intern at Eastern Illinois University, contributing to promotional activities and coordinated events like the "Run For Glory." Kara holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications, with a concentration in Public Relations, and a minor in Business Administration from Eastern Illinois University.