Karen Kabin

Karen Kabin is an accomplished executive in the energy sector, currently serving as General Manager of Business Development at Woodside Energy since September 2022, following the merger of BHP's Petroleum division with Woodside. Prior to this role, Karen held multiple leadership positions at BHP, including Head of Strategy for Petroleum Marketing and Commercial Manager for Midstream, where responsibilities included developing marketing strategies and managing transportation contracts. With extensive experience at Kinder Morgan, Karen progressed through various roles, ultimately serving as Vice President of Business Development for both Crude & Condensate and NGLs, where significant projects and initiatives were advanced, enhancing profitability and operational efficiency. Karen's academic credentials include a Ph.D. and MBA from the University of Houston, alongside degrees in Chemical Engineering and Chemistry from the same institution and the University of North Texas.