Karen is a professional with over 35 years of pharmaceutical industry experience including over 20 years in Global Regulatory Affairs leadership roles, specifically with a focus on drug products with biologically derived active pharmaceutical ingredients. Former positions include Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Solvay Pharmaceuticals and Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals. Currently, she is a regulatory consultant to biotech companies. She has a doctorate in medicinal chemistry.