Karen Sheairs

Karen Sheairs, MBA has over 30 years of work experience in various leadership roles. Karen is currently working at South Jersey Industries as a Lead Risk Analyst, where they examine decisions on risk management and partners with business leaders to identify and mitigate risks. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Risk Analyst at the same company.

Before joining South Jersey Industries, Karen served as the Vice President, Contracts at Joseph Sheairs Industries. In this role, they provided strategic leadership and advised the executive team on organizational design and change management. Karen also implemented systems and processes to drive growth and innovation.

Karen also has experience working at Joseph Sheairs Assoc, where they served as Vice President Contract. In this role, they developed business development strategies and led a cross-functional team while overseeing contracts and revenue generation processes.

Earlier in their career, Karen worked at the Federal Aviation Administration as a Program Manager, responsible for delivering high-quality guest experiences and assisting with program analysis, budgeting, and strategic planning.

Overall, Karen Sheairs, MBA has a strong background in risk management, strategic leadership, contract administration, and program management.

Karen Sheairs, MBA completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General from Capella University from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) degree in Business Administration and Management, General from Stockton University; the specific dates of this educational experience are not provided.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Karen Sheairs also holds a certification in "Mastering Self-Leadership" from LinkedIn, which they obtained in August 2023.