Liz Karsten

Liz Karsten is a dedicated professional with a strong background in People and Operations.

With 9 years of experience in the staffing industry, Liz excels as a Talent Advocate, supporting consultants in finding new opportunities and embracing technological advancements.

For nearly 5 years, Liz has been a key player in the Operations team at #TEDxNaperville, a renowned idea conference attended by over 800 individuals annually.

Her passion for building processes, fostering teamwork, and merging People and Operations demonstrates her operational acumen and leadership skills.

Liz holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts in Public Relations from Far Eastern Federal University.

She currently serves as the Managing Director of Operations at JRS Consulting Group, showcasing her expertise in managing organizational operations efficiently.

Previously, Liz held positions such as Chief Operations Officer at TEDxNaperville, Project Management & Operations Consulting at Lab Z, and Director of Project Management & Operations at TEDxNaperville.

Her diverse professional experience also includes roles like Senior Technical Recruiter and Client Delivery Specialist at Innovative Systems Group, Account Manager/Senior Technical Recruiter at Myriad Technical Services, and Guest Service Host/Personal Host at CGC Management - Hotel Arista.

Liz's combination of operational prowess and a people-centric approach makes her a valuable asset in any organizational setting.