Karen is the Principal of the British International School Bratislava, which was founded in 1997 and is part of the Nord Anglia Education Group. She has worked in International schools all around the world from the UK, Germany, China, Vietnam and Slovakia, and has been in Bratislava since January 2014.

She has a significant amount to offer the group with regards to Health and Well-being and approaches to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.