Karen Britton

Karen Britton, PMP, is a seasoned IT professional with over 25 years of experience as a program manager, customer relationship manager, and strategic consultant in technology across public/private and non-profit sectors.

She is recognized as a business innovator known for leading organizations and driving towards value and efficiency through operational management improvements and smart technology interventions.

Karen is a keynote speaker and a graduate of the Excellence in Government Fellows Program, being honored with the Partnership for Public Service Leadership in Action award, the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award, and the National Women of Color in Technology Award.

She holds a Masters of Science in Engineering Management from Florida Institute of Technology and a Bachelors of Science in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Karen's professional experience includes roles as the Vice President, Communications & Marketing, Chief Digital Officer at LMI, Vice President of Digital Services Division at LMI, Adjunct Faculty Professor at the University of Maryland University College, Senior Vice President, and Chief Operating Officer at e-Management, Chief Information Officer at the Executive Office of the President (The White House), Deputy CIO at the Executive Office of the President (The White House), Deputy Command Information Officer at Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), and Deputy CIO of IT Capital Planning at Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA).