Karen Morrissey
About Karen Morrissey
Karen Morrissey Profile
Karen Morrissey is the Vice President of Human Resources and Community Relations. With a solid background in mathematics, she holds both bachelor's and master's degrees from College of the Holy Cross and Duke University, respectively. Karen is an accomplished professional with the designation of associate of the Society of Actuaries, reflecting her expertise and dedication in the field.
Education and Expertise in Mathematics
Karen Morrissey earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics from College of the Holy Cross and followed it with a master's degree in the same discipline from Duke University. Her strong foundation in mathematics underpins her analytical approach to human resources and community relations. She is also an associate of the Society of Actuaries, showcasing her proficiency and commitment to actuarial science.
Professional Background in Human Resources
Karen Morrissey has a comprehensive background in human resources, starting from her role as associate vice president of HR at Syracuse University. She has spearheaded significant projects including transforming the talent management team into a full-service talent acquisition team and leading the design, implementation, and change management of the HR and payroll system at Syracuse University.
Experience as a Consultant and Actuary
Before her tenure in human resources, Karen Morrissey served as a senior consultant and healthcare actuary at Harbridge Consulting Group and PwC. In these roles, she leveraged her mathematical expertise to provide valuable insights and solutions in the healthcare sector. Her extensive experience as an actuary complements her skill set in human resources, allowing her to approach HR challenges with a unique analytical perspective.