Karena Denlinger

Karena Denlinger, PHR, is a seasoned professional in employee experience and human resources, currently serving as the Director of Employee Experience at both The Black Tux and Marke since September 2022. Previously, Denlinger held various leadership roles at XSELL Technologies, including Director of People and Manager of People Experience, from November 2020 to September 2022. Other notable positions include Human Resources Manager at Experian and Business Partner at Centro, where responsibilities expanded to include education and development roles. Denlinger began the career at Target as an Executive Team Leader. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from the University of Iowa and an Associate's degree in Marketing from Northern Illinois University.