Karen Bowness

Karen Bowness is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership, talent acquisition, and global mobility. Currently serving as a Customer Culture & Leadership Partner at Woolworths Group since February 2016, Karen focuses on enhancing leadership capabilities and fostering a customer-first culture. Previously, as a Global Mobility Specialist, Karen developed policies and systems for relocation and visa management, ensuring best practices and high service standards for relocatees. Prior experience at Coles included roles as State Talent Acquisition Leader for Queensland and Lead Recruiter, where Karen demonstrated a strong passion for talent development and customer engagement. Karen holds a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Griffith University.