

Karen has over 22 years of experience in finance, accounting, compliance and risk management in the asset management industry. Since 2017, she has served as an independent trustee and Audit Committee Chair for the Clough Global Closed End Funds. Prior to that she was a Partner at Westfield Capital Management Company as the company's Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer. Following her retirement from Westfield in 2012, Karen served on Westfield’s Advisory Board until 2016. Karen is currently the co-chair of Connecticut College’s 1911 Society and was also a member of the college’s President’s Leadership Council from 2018 to 2025. She received her MBA from Boston University School of Management and her BA from Connecticut College. Her first visit to Nantucket was in 1988. She and her husband Vic have had a home on the island since 2011 and are here frequently year round.