Karen Hunstiger
About Karen Hunstiger
Karen Hunstiger serves as the Senior Director of Training at Advantage Solutions, where she focuses on talent development and training programs. With extensive experience in various leadership roles, she has a strong background in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering employee engagement.
Current Role at Advantage Solutions
Karen Hunstiger serves as the Senior Director of Training at Advantage Solutions, a company focused on sales, marketing, and technology. She has held this position since 2023 and is based in Minnesota, United States. In her role, she is responsible for overseeing training initiatives that align with the company's strategic goals.
Previous Experience at SAS Retail Services
Karen Hunstiger worked at SAS Retail Services for a total of nine years. She served as the Director of Talent Development from 2021 to 2023, where she focused on enhancing talent development strategies. Prior to that, she was the Program Director from 2014 to 2021. During her tenure, she implemented processes and procedures designed to improve operational efficiency.
Educational Background
Karen Hunstiger earned her Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the College of Saint Benedict, where she studied from 1997 to 2001. Her education has provided her with a foundation in understanding social dynamics, which supports her work in talent development and training.
Career at Target
Karen Hunstiger held multiple roles at Target from 2001 to 2012. She began as an Executive Team Leader from 2001 to 2006 and later became a Store Team Leader from 2006 to 2012. In these positions, she developed skills in team management and operational leadership.
Specialization in Talent Development
Karen Hunstiger specializes in talent development solutions, focusing on the retention of associates at all levels. She has developed comprehensive training programs aimed at fostering engagement and meaningful connections among associates, which are essential for organizational success.