Karen Tompson

Karen Tompson, CLMS currently serves as the State Paid Leave Product Manager at Prudential Financial, where development and execution of product plans in the Paid Family & Medical Leave area are key responsibilities. Previously, from April 2022 to July 2023, Karen held the position of STD & Absence Process Owner at Guardian Life, focusing on operational efficiencies and the implementation of paid leave programs. From May 2018 to April 2022, Karen worked as an Integrated Service Delivery Consultant for Disability & Absence Management at Lincoln Financial Group, supporting various paid leave implementations. Earlier roles at Liberty Mutual Insurance included Manager Lead and Manager of Disability Claims, where supervision of claim specialists and case management was central. Karen's career began as a Senior Disability Case Manager at Liberty Mutual Life Assurance Company of Boston. Academic credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and Teaching from UNH Online.