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Karen Cheung
Associate Director of Business Development at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Karen Cheung is the Associate Director of Client and Alumni Service at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, a prominent global law firm. In her role, she manages the firm's alumni network, which includes over 4,000 former attorneys, and leads initiatives aimed at enhancing client engagement through alumni relations. This network was established in 2016, and under her leadership, it has flourished significantly.12
Professional Background::
- Education: Karen holds a PhD in Creative and Critical Writing from the University of East Anglia in the UK, as well as an MPhil and BA from the University of Hong Kong.
- Career Path: She has been with Sullivan & Cromwell since 2011, initially working in various roles within Business Development before transitioning to her current position. Her responsibilities include providing career placement services to alumni, coordinating with clients to understand their hiring needs, and developing new business opportunities through alumni outreach.13
Personal Interests:: In addition to her professional endeavors, Karen is a literary fiction writer currently completing her first novel. She has also taught creative writing at the University of East Anglia and enjoys hiking in her spare time. In 2024, she was recognized as a fellow of the 92NY Women in Power program.12
