Karen E. Benson

Karen E. Benson possesses nearly 30 years of experience within FDA regulated industries, specializing in quality assurance and engineering. Currently serving as Principal Quality Assurance Specialist at KBI Biopharma since October 2022, previous roles include Owner and Principal Consultant at KBC Life Science Consulting Services LLC and Global Service Operations Program Manager at Medtronic. Karen has demonstrated expertise in ensuring compliance for sterile products, leading cross-functional teams, and driving operational excellence across various organizations including Amgen and Sandoz. Educational qualifications include a Master of Business Administration from Webster University and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from UC Santa Barbara.