Karen Chrisman

Karen Chrisman is a seasoned recruiting professional with extensive experience in talent acquisition and business development. Currently serving as Lead Recruiter for Sales at Okta since October 2021, Karen specializes in full life cycle recruiting for the Public Sector and Federal Sales Organization while managing a high volume of requisitions. Previously, at Dell Technologies, Karen held the position of Senior Advisor in Talent Acquisition, where strategies were developed to meet multiple hiring initiatives. With a decade-long tenure at The Canal Group as a Senior Recruiter, Karen was recognized as a top producer, renowned for sourcing exceptional talent for high-tech sales and engineering roles. Earlier career achievements include a Senior Account Manager role at America Online, where strategic partner relationships were managed and marketing initiatives executed, leading to substantial cost savings and increased partner registrations. Karen holds a BBA in Marketing from Radford University.