Karen A.

Karen A. serves as the Vice President of Research and Evaluation at Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. (CPLC) since March 2013, having previously held the title of Director within the same department. In this role, Karen leads strategic performance management, evaluation, and policy initiatives for a major Hispanic community development corporation. Prior experience includes roles as a Market Research Consultant for Armknecht Consulting, a Corporate Research Senior Planning Analyst at SRP, and a Senior Market Research Analyst for Research International. Karen also has experience in intellectual property law as a paralegal. Educational qualifications include an MBA with honors in Marketing from the Thunderbird School of Global Management, multiple certifications in strategic performance management, community involvement, and health policy advocacy, as well as a paralegal certificate.