Karen Douglas is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) with over 20 years of experience in number of industries. Karen likes variety and has worked in diverse industries such as:
Karen has held a number of traditional finance roles over the course of her career; with titles such as Accountant, Controller, Manager of Financial Planning and Reporting, and Director of Finance. While performing those roles she also developed skills in non-traditional areas such as developing and delivering training, as well as participating in marketing activities such as being a member of an oversight strategic committee for a social marketing campaign. As a "non-traditional accountant" with a number of skills, Karen made the transition to consulting and established Business Dreams Consulting in 2004. Karen is a big fan of author Jack Canfield and recently attended an event where he was the featured speaker.
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Even though she moved to Edmonton after the "glory days", Karen has always been passionate about Oilers hockey, and is a season's ticket holder. Not only did she attend all the home playoff games through their Stanley Cup run in 2006, she was there for Game 7 when the "other team" won. Having achieved the "life goal" of being in the building when the Cup was presented, she has established a new goal; being in the building when the Oilers are presented with the Cup.