Karen Springer

About Karen Springer

With a robust tenure in executive support and strategic communications, my role at Accenture encompasses nurturing a dynamic team of Executive Assistants. We\'re aligned with Accenture\'s mission to deliver unparalleled service across various locations. I\'m committed to fostering growth, providing mentorship and ensuring our Managing Directors receive exemplary support that resonates with our organizational culture and values. My recent chapter at Accenture as a Strategic Programs Specialist and Team Lead allowed me to hone my skills in executive, internal and external communications and content creation. I have managed high-level projects, from crafting executive speeches to overseeing communication strategies. Partnering with diverse groups, I\'ve ensured seamless coordination and effective messaging that underscore our commitment to sustainability, innovation and inclusive growth.

Experience

1. Executive Support Services Lead & Us West Military Erg Co-lead, National Military Erg Comms Co-lead

   Accenture

   Jul 2024 — Present

   Manage a large team of Executive Assistants across multiple Accenture locations, providing support, feedback, coaching and mentorship to ensure top-notch support for over 90 Managing Directors• Assign and oversee EA support for Managing Directors at all levels, ensuring they receive the necessary assistance to excel in their roles• Collaborate with Managing Directors to understand their business needs and provide tailored support to drive success• Serve as National Training Lead coordinating training for all new hire EAs and EAs needing enhanced skills• Global People Experience Advisory Group Member

Education

• University of Southern California - Sol Price School of Public Policy

  Graduate Studies in Public Administration, Intersectoral Leadership, Urban Planning & Social Policy

• University of Redlands

  Bachelor of Arts in Management

• Southern California Leadership Network

  California Connections Fellow - Class of 2017

Skills

• Human Resources
• Outlook
• Event Planning
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Word
• Program Management
• Strategic Planning
• Nonprofits
• Higher Education
• Budgets
• Microsoft Office
• Quickbooks
• Accounts Payable
• Administration
• Office Administration