Karen L. Wertz

Karen L. Wertz is an experienced design professional currently serving as Design Director for Home at JCPenney since June 2010, with the role encompassing the strategic development of home categories in alignment with market and consumer trends. Prior to this, Karen L. Wertz worked as a Designer at Richloom Fabrics Group, where product development and sourcing were prioritized, and as a Soft Window Designer at S. Lichtenberg & Co., Inc., focusing on window treatments and coordinating accessories. Karen L. Wertz holds a Bachelor of Science in Textile Design from Philadelphia University, earned between 1988 and 1993.