Karen O'rourke Zatorski
About Karen O'rourke Zatorski
Karen O'Rourke Zatorski is a Senior Public Relations Manager at Atlantic Health System, where she has worked since 2020. She has extensive experience in corporate communications, having held senior roles at Viacom, CBS Corporation, and KPMG.
Work at Atlantic Health System
Karen O'rourke Zatorski serves as the Senior Public Relations Manager at Atlantic Health System, a prominent non-profit healthcare organization in New Jersey. Since joining in 2020, she has focused on aligning communications with the organization's mission, vision, and values. Based at Morristown Medical Center, she oversees crisis and issues management, ensuring effective communication strategies during critical situations. Zatorski played a significant role in the launch of COVID-19 response and recovery communications, demonstrating her ability to navigate complex public relations challenges in the healthcare sector.
Previous Experience at Viacom
Prior to her current role, Zatorski worked at Viacom as Vice President of Corporate Relations from 1994 to 2006. During her 12 years at Viacom, she developed and implemented corporate communication strategies that supported the company's objectives. Her experience at Viacom laid a strong foundation for her career in public relations and corporate communications.
Career at KPMG and CBS Corporation
Zatorski held the position of Executive Director of Corporate Communications at KPMG from 2015 to 2019. In this role, she managed corporate messaging and stakeholder engagement. Before that, she was Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs at CBS Corporation from 2006 to 2010. Her tenure at CBS involved overseeing corporate communications and public relations initiatives, further enhancing her expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Karen O'rourke Zatorski earned her Bachelor's Degree in Communications from Montclair State University. She also studied at New York University, furthering her knowledge in the field. Her educational background supports her extensive experience in public relations and corporate communications, equipping her with the skills necessary for her current role.
Community Involvement
Zatorski demonstrates a strong commitment to community service and actively supports various charitable causes. Her involvement in community initiatives reflects her dedication to making a positive impact beyond her professional responsibilities.