Karen Emery
About Karen Emery
Karen Emery is the GLIC E & R Business Executive Assistant Site Administrator at Procter & Gamble, with extensive experience in business assistance, recruitment, and event organization.
Current Role at Procter & Gamble
Karen Emery is currently the GLIC E & R Business Executive Assistant Site Administrator at Procter & Gamble, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is based in Reading and Egham. She oversees the management of laboratory consumables, and collaborates with microbiologists to provide overflow support on validation data. Additionally, her responsibilities include complex diary management and organizing global events.
Previous Roles at Procter & Gamble
Before her current role, Karen Emery has held multiple positions at Procter & Gamble. From 2017 to 2019, she served as an Executive Business Assistant in Egham, Surrey. Prior to this, she was a Senior Business Assistant from 2014 to 2017. She initially joined the company as a Business Assistant (Part Time) from 2009 to 2013. Her roles entailed a wide range of administrative and support functions including complex diary management and global event organization.
Experience in Financial Recruitment
Karen Emery has a significant background in financial recruitment. From 2001 to 2008, she served as Director - Financial Recruitment at Gibson Rose Associates. Prior to that, she was a Senior Consultant, City Finance Team at Robert Walters from 2000 to 2001, and a Consultant at Walker Hamill from 1997 to 2000. Her experience includes both contingency and executive search assignments, and she has supported candidates from graduate level to CFO positions.
Consultancy and Career Solutions
Karen Emery has experience as a Senior Consultant (Part Time) at Total Career Solutions, a role she held from 2010 to 2011. Here, she provided support in writing CVs and cover letters, and prepared candidates for job searches, particularly in the City and Banking environment. This role underscored her expertise in career development and recruitment strategies, benefiting numerous job seekers.
Educational Background
Karen Emery studied at the University of Brighton, where she earned an HND in Hotel Management from 1989 to 1992. Her formal education laid the foundation for her diverse career, providing her with essential skills in management and operations.