Karen W. Lawrence

Karen W. Lawrence is an experienced human resources professional currently serving as a People Business Partner at Southern Champion Tray since October 2022. Prior roles include Benefits Analyst at ASTEC, HR Generalist at Roadtec, and Wellness Analyst/Benefits Supervisor at Kenco Group, where responsibilities encompassed employee relations, recruitment, and benefit program management. Earlier experience spans various roles in human resources across multiple organizations, including McCright & Associates, Blue Ridge Medical Oncology, and U.S. Xpress Enterprises, where Karen developed compensation structures and managed HR functions. Karen holds a Master of Science in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Berry College.