Karen Smallwood
About Karen Smallwood
Karen Smallwood serves as the Director of Contracts & Compliance at Converge Technology Solutions Corp. in Lexington, Kentucky, bringing over 25 years of experience in operations and compliance management.
Work at Converge Technology Solutions Corp.
Karen Smallwood has been serving as the Director of Contracts & Compliance at Converge Technology Solutions Corp. since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing compliance processes and contract management within the organization. Her position is based in Lexington, Kentucky, where she has contributed to the company's operational efficiency for five years.
Education and Expertise
Karen Smallwood earned her MBA in Business Administration, Management, and Operations from Morehead State University. This educational background supports her expertise in Operations Management, which is vital for her role in overseeing compliance processes. Her advanced analytical skills further enhance her capability to evaluate and improve business processes.
Background in Ashland Inc.
Karen Smallwood worked at Ashland Inc. for a total of 25 years, from 1985 to 2010. She held various positions during her tenure, including a role as Senior Buyer from 1998 to 2010. Her extensive experience at Ashland Inc. provided her with a solid foundation in procurement and operations, contributing to her professional development.
Current Role at Software Information Systems, LLC
In addition to her position at Converge Technology Solutions Corp., Karen Smallwood has been the Director of Contracts and Compliance at Software Information Systems, LLC since 2010. This role has allowed her to further develop her skills in compliance and contract management over the past 14 years while based in Lexington, Kentucky.