Karen is a Managing Director with John Burk & Associates CPAs, PC.  She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensed in New Hampshire as well as a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). Karen consults with clients regarding corporate taxation, financial attestation, business valuation and forensic engagements.  Karen has been in public accounting for 25 years.  She is an adjunct professor with the University of Phoenix and Southern NH University. She received her MBA in 2006 from Southern New Hampshire University.  Karen has been awarded Outstanding Member by NACVA, included in Marquis Who's Who in America, and was named a National Top 40 Under 40 by the NACVA.  Karen is on the Ethics Oversight Board for NACVA, serves on the Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Commission (AIMLC), is a Past President of the New Hampshire Society of CPAs, Board Member of Penacook Assisted Living Foundation, and long-time Rotarian. Giving back to the community is very important to her. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with her wife, Vikki, and five children, Meghan, Emily, Daniel, Katharine and Connor.