Kari Eakins

Kari Eakins currently serves as the Director of Strategy and Business Operations at the Wyoming Office of Tourism, a position held since August 2023. Prior to this role, Kari Eakins was the Administrator at Wyoming Workforce Services from March 2022 to August 2023. From March 2015 to March 2022, Kari Eakins worked at the Wyoming Department of Education as the Chief Policy Officer, overseeing the divisions of Accountability and Standards and Assessment, and serving as a Legislative Liaison. Earlier experience includes roles as Communications Director at the Wyoming Department of Education, Assistant News Director at Montgomery Broadcasting, and as a News & Sports Reporter for Townsquare Media-Laramie. Kari Eakins also provided play-by-play coverage for volleyball on NJCAA TV in 2014. Kari Eakins holds a B.A. in Media Communication from Bethel University, earned between 2002 and 2006.