Karen Allen

Karen Allen is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in operational leadership and strategic direction across the healthcare and retail sectors. Currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer at Tāmaki Health since February 2024, Karen supports the White Cross, Local Doctors, and Bettr Online Health initiatives. Previously, from March 2017 to February 2024, Karen held the position of Retail Excellence Director for the Asia Pacific Region at Amplifon, where responsibilities included driving growth and enhancing customer experiences across multiple countries. Additionally, Karen served as Sales & Operations Director for the UK & Ireland at Amplifon. Other notable roles include Sales Director and Regional Manager at Bay Audiology, with a focus on operational management and revenue growth. Educational qualifications include a Master of Audiology from the University of Canterbury, a General Managers Programme from Melbourne Business School, and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Canterbury.