Karen Ko

Karen Ko is a highly experienced professional currently serving as Managing Director for APAC Financial Services Transformation and Hong Kong Business Transformation Consulting Leader at Protiviti since May 2024. Karen holds various leadership roles, including membership on the Women in Business and Innovation and Technology Committees at The British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong since September 2020, and active participation on the HK Committee and as Co-Chair of the Young Members' Committee at ICAEW since 2019. Additionally, Karen is recognized as one of the Women to Watch by The Women's Foundation. Prior to Protiviti, Karen was a Partner at IBM, leading a team of over 100 consultants in business transformation projects, and served as an Equity Partner at EY. Karen's earlier experience includes a Director role at KPMG US and a finance internship at Procter & Gamble UK. Karen holds an MSc in International Economics from the University of Birmingham.