Karen Schnelwar

Karen Schnelwar is a seasoned marketing and brand strategy professional with extensive experience across various industries. Currently serving as Fractional CMO and Board Advisor at Onyva since August 2022, Karen is focused on innovating the dog grooming experience. Prior roles include VP, Head of Brand and Design at Dia & Co, and VP, Global Brand Strategy and Marketing at OXO, where Karen led global brand initiatives across 90 markets. Additional significant positions held include Head of Strategy at Pearlfisher and The Partners, and Senior Strategy Consultant at Siegel+Gale. Early career experiences include pivotal roles at Desgrippes Gobe, Landor, J. Walter Thompson, and Ogilvy & Mather. Karen holds a Bachelor of Science with honors from Cornell University.