Karen Raffen is an experienced Chief Executive Officer and Chair and Board Member.
She has worked across professional and financial services, real estate, government, marketing and communications, place branding, international sports event management, higher education, wine, tourism, and manufacturing.
She has held senior CEO roles for over 20 years across small and medium sized organisations.
Her experience includes working with local, state, and federal government departments and agencies, ministerial offices, and elected members.
She was an inaugural member of the steering committee that established Adelaide’s participation in the Great Wine Capital Global Network, including international engagement and project delivery.
She applies her executive experience and sector knowledge in board and chair roles.