Karen Politte-Corn

Karen Politte-Corn has extensive work experience in marketing and communications. Karen is currently working as the Marketing Automation Manager at Neighborly® since 2021. Prior to this, from 2018 to 2020, they held the position of Director of Marketing & Communications at FranFund, where they were responsible for overall marketing strategy, communications, branding, creative development, and lead generation. From 2015 to 2018, they served as the Vice President of Marketing Communications at EF Johnson Technologies, Inc., overseeing marketing strategy, messaging, branding, and lead generation. Karen also managed the marketing communications, inside sales, and technical writing teams. Before that, they held various roles at EF Johnson Technologies, including Director and Manager of Marketing Communications, as well as Graphic Designer.

Additionally, Karen has experience working as the Creative Director at ADP Media Group from 2008 to 2009. Karen began their career at YMCA Of The Ozarks, where they worked in various capacities, including Marketing Director, Senior Graphic Designer, and Inside Sales/Marketing Assistant, from 1998 to 2008.

Karen Politte-Corn completed their undergraduate education at the University of Missouri-Columbia, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Marketing and Graphic Design. Prior to that, they attended Cornell College and studied Liberal Arts. In addition to their formal education, Karen has obtained several certifications, including "Gaining Skills with LinkedIn Learning" from LinkedIn in February 2023, "HubSpot Champion User" from HubSpot in Q2 2020, Q1 2020, and Q1 2019, "Strategic Planning Foundations" from Lynda.com in July 2018, "Inbound Certified" from HubSpot Academy in January 2018, and "Social Selling with LinkedIn" from Lynda.com in September 2017. Karen is also a "HubSpot Super User" from an unspecified date and holds a certification as a Professional Certified Marketer® from the American Marketing Association.