Karen Passaro
About Karen Passaro
Karen Passaro Education and Expertise
Karen Passaro earned her degree in Accounting from Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut. With over 40 years of accounting experience, she has developed extensive expertise in overseeing accounting teams, analyzing financial results, ensuring proper revenue recognition, and managing audit activities. Her experience spans across a diverse range of communications and technology businesses, making her a valuable asset in the industry.
Karen Passaro Vice President and Treasurer at 365 Data Centers
Karen Passaro currently serves as Vice President and Treasurer at 365 Data Centers. Since joining the company as Director, Accounting in April 2017, she has progressed to Vice President and Controller before assuming her current role. In her position, she oversees the accounting and reporting team, ensuring the consistency and integrity of 365 Data Centers' financial records through the establishment and monitoring of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Karen Passaro’s Role in 365 Data Centers
Within 365 Data Centers, Karen Passaro is responsible for overseeing the Billing & Collections, Accounts Payable, General Accounting, and Reporting functions. She plays a crucial role in ensuring the integration of accounting functions, processes, and systems related to business acquisitions. Additionally, she has been instrumental in building a scalable back-office for the company, which is essential for its growth and operational efficiency.
Karen Passaro’s Previous Roles
Before her tenure at 365 Data Centers, Karen Passaro held significant accounting positions in the data center industry, including as Accounting Director at Xand and at TierPoint. She also gained valuable experience at Frontier Communications, where she held roles with increasing responsibility, ranging from Supervisor to Director of Revenue Accounting. Her career trajectory has been marked by her capability to manage complex accounting tasks and lead teams effectively.