Karen Simmons Guthrie

Karen Simmons Guthrie is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in media strategy and client management. Currently serving as SVP of Business Solutions at Horizon Media, Guthrie oversees key client Live Nation. Previous roles include SVP Group Media Director at Mediahub Worldwide, where significant achievements included leading media planning teams for high-profile clients such as Pinterest and Chipotle, overseeing $150MM+ in media billings, and contributing to award-winning campaigns. Guthrie's extensive background also encompasses various leadership positions at Horizon Media and Mendelsohn Zien Advertising, with a proven track record of driving integrated media strategies, optimizing campaign performance, and enhancing client relationships. Guthrie holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from St. Cloud State University.