JANUARY 3, 2016

Quantam is pleased to announce the newest addition to the team, Karen Buckwalter, who joins Quantam as Vice President of Business Development. Karen brings over 25 years of program and project management experience leading strategic, information technology and research initiatives in financial, government, and automotive environments. Her experience includes strong senior leadership and project portfolio governance as well as project delivery leveraging Project Management Institute (PMI) based methodologies to lead a wide variety of programs and projects from initiation through closeout. Most recently, Karen served as Project Management Team Manager, Senior Program and Project Manager at the Municipal Employees’ Retirement System (MERS).

While at MERS, Karen led a team of project managers responsible for implementing the most complex, high risk, and high profile programs and projects. She was accountable for the MERS portfolio of projects using MERS-specific change control and resource management methods and tools. Karen’s extensive and successful professional experience along with her strong set of leadership and communication skills will be a beneficial investment to Quantam. We are thrilled to have Karen join the team!