Karen is Executive Director of Headlines Craniofacial Support, the UK’s only national charity for those affected by craniosynostosis and rare craniofacial conditions. Prior to joining Headlines in 2018, Karen had spent over 25 years in leadership positions in the not for profit sector, with stints as chief executive of a hospice service and as regional director of Business in the Community, the network for responsible business founded and led by the former Prince of Wales. Karen has also held non-executive director roles in the NHS and social housing, and was a trustee of the Greggs Foundation for 10 years.