Karen Swager
About Karen Swager
Karen Swager Executive Vice President—Operations
Karen Swager serves as the Executive Vice President—Operations. In this role, she oversees the operational aspects of the organization. Her responsibilities are integral to ensuring efficient and effective processes within the company. Through her leadership, the company aims to enhance operational performance and drive strategic initiatives forward.
Karen Swager Board Member at SSR Mining
Karen Swager is a member of the board of directors for SSR Mining. In addition to her board responsibilities, she serves on SSR Mining’s Technical, Safety, and Sustainability Committee. Her involvement ensures that the company adheres to high standards in these critical areas, contributing her expertise to support SSR Mining's strategic objectives and operational excellence.
Karen Swager Professional Engineering License
Karen Swager is a licensed professional engineer. This certification validates her expertise and capacity to perform engineering roles to a professional standard. Her engineering license underscores her technical skills and qualifications in the field.
Karen Swager Education
Karen Swager holds a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Science degree in metallurgical engineering from Michigan Technological University. Additionally, she has an MBA from the Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management. Her academic background provides a solid foundation in both engineering and business management, aligning with her executive responsibilities.
Karen Swager Distinguished Academy Member at Michigan Technological University
Karen Swager is a member of the Department of Chemical Engineering’s Distinguished Academy at Michigan Technological University. This membership acknowledges her significant contributions and standing in the field of chemical engineering. It also highlights her connection to the academic community and ongoing influence in the engineering sector.