Karen Lapointe

Karen LaPointe has a strong background in alumni engagement and operations, with their most recent role as the Director of Strategic Initiatives, Alumni Engagement at URI Foundation & Alumni Engagement. Karen previously served as the Associate Director of Alumni Relations at the University of Rhode Island. Before that, Karen had a long and diverse career at IBM, where they held various sales operations, sales management, and sales positions. Karen eventually rose to the position of Vice President, overseeing operations and transformation in different regions and business areas. Karen'stenure at IBM spanned from 1984 to 2015.

Karen LaPointe has a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Education and Speech Pathology from the University of Rhode Island. Karen also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a concentration in Marketing from the same university. Further specific details of their education history, such as start and end years, are not provided.