Karen Gates

Karen Gates is a seasoned professional with a rich background in management, leadership, operations, sales, HR, training and development. With 9 years of experience in Adult Higher Education, Karen brings a wealth of expertise to any organization she joins. She holds a Master's degree in Human Resources Development from Webster University, an Associate's degree in Political Science from Cottey College, and a Bachelor's degree in Education - Social Sciences from Trinity University.

Throughout her career, Karen has been associated with prestigious organizations and held key roles such as Program Admissions for the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at AdventHealth University, Director Admission and Student Services at Belhaven University, and Academic Advisor/Recruiter at Barry University. Her Disney work experience is noteworthy, having served as a Business Manager at Disney University at Walt Disney World and The Walt Disney Company - Theme Parks and Resorts, where she demonstrated her skills in delivering world-class customer service.

Karen has also been actively involved in various Chambers of Commerce, including being a former Member at Christian Chamber of Commerce - Tampa Bay, Inc. and Central Florida Christian Chamber. Her leadership roles at Disney signify her ability to excel in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Karen Gates is now looking for an opportunity with a company that values excellence and is ready to leverage her diverse skills and experience to drive success.