Karen Holliday

Karen Holliday is a skilled public speaker and seasoned communications strategist with extensive experience in the United States Marine Corps, where Karen has held progressive roles since 2008, culminating in the position of Captain, Communications Strategy & Operations Officer. Notable achievements include orchestrating logistics for a significant media event during the Russia-Ukraine conflict and leading the Marine Corps’ top Public Affairs team, earning the 2022 Visual Information Excellence Award. Karen excels in social media management, crisis communications, and media relations, having implemented strategic content that resulted in a 70% growth across social media platforms. With a solid educational foundation, including a Bachelor of Business Administration from Trident University International and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Westfield State University, Karen demonstrates a strong blend of leadership, strategic thinking, and effective communication within both military and public speaking domains.