Karen Fitzgerald

Karen Fitzgerald is an experienced professional in the senior living and healthcare sectors, currently serving as Regional Director at Optima Living since September 2020. Prior roles include Regional Director of Operations and Senior Executive Director at All Seniors Care Living Centres from January 2018 to September 2020, as well as Executive Director at Summerwood Village Retirement Residences from December 2015 to September 2020. Fitzgerald's career also encompasses positions such as General Manager at Castleavery Hospitality Ventures Inc., Administrator/Site Leader at Devonshire Care Centre, and Medical Affairs Program Coordinator at Alberta Health Services. Fitzgerald's extensive background began at CapitalCare, where roles included Manager and Care Manager from November 1994 to January 2011. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Management and Supervision/Recreation Therapy from the University of Alberta and a Diploma in Recreation Administration from Red Deer Polytechnic.