Karen Benedek

Karen Benedek is an experienced executive with a strong background in product development and commercialization. As CEO of Bluezone Products Inc. since November 2016, Benedek plays a crucial role in advancing the science of freshness. In addition, Benedek has served as the Owner and Managing Partner of Primaira, LLC since September 2005, focusing on product design, testing, and manufacturing high-value components. Prior experience includes roles as Managing Director at TIAX LLC and Vice President at Arthur D. Little, where expertise in the appliance and energy industries was honed. Benedek holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University.