Karen Baldwin, MBA
About Karen Baldwin, MBA
Karen Baldwin, MBA, serves as the Director of Strategic Events and Planning at FS Investments, a position she has held since 2023. She has a background in marketing and fashion design, with previous roles at FS Investments and Rock & Republic, among others.
Current Role at FS Investments
Karen Baldwin serves as the Director of Strategic Events and Planning at FS Investments, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the planning and execution of strategic events that align with the company's objectives. Her leadership in this area is crucial for enhancing the company's brand presence and stakeholder engagement.
Previous Experience at FS Investments
Karen Baldwin has a significant history with FS Investments, where she worked in various capacities. She started as a Marketing Associate from 2015 to 2019, followed by a role as a Marketing Project Manager from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, she served as the Strategic Events and Planning Manager for six months in 2022 before advancing to her current director position.
Education and Expertise
Karen Baldwin holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Villanova University, where she focused on marketing. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design from Thomas Jefferson University. Furthermore, she studied abroad in Fashion Design at The American University of Rome, enhancing her design and marketing knowledge.
Professional Background in Fashion and Retail
Before her tenure at FS Investments, Karen Baldwin worked in the fashion industry. She was involved in design and development at Rock & Republic from 2007 to 2010. Additionally, she worked as a Sales Ambassador at Saks Fifth Avenue from 2010 to 2013. These roles contributed to her expertise in marketing and strategic planning within the fashion and retail sectors.