With over 20 years of experience in the rapidly evolving Building Services industry, Karen has developed a wealth of expertise across multiple sector environments. In recent years, Karen has refocused her efforts on sustainability, striving to create innovative solutions that minimise energy use and costs while delivering projects on time.

Karen is passionate about looking beyond just pipes and wires. She is dedicated to educating and upskilling not only herself but also her multidisciplinary colleagues, promoting a collaborative environment that drives progress and innovation. Her motto is, "no project too big or too small," reflecting her commitment to enhancing not only clients' expectations but also benefiting the local community.

Determined to inspire the next generation of engineers, Karen plays a crucial role in introducing new STEM ambassadors. She has been actively involved with CIBSE YEN (Young Engineers Network) for over 10 years and has served as the regional treasurer for CIBSE for more than 8 years. Through these roles, she champions the importance of mentorship and education in the engineering field.

Karen's dedication to her work and her passion for sustainability make her an invaluable asset to the industry and an inspiring mentor for future engineers.