Karen Daley is a seasoned Operations Manager at IAAF Foundation Inc., where her extensive expertise in operations management and logistics coordination plays a pivotal role in the organization’s success. With a robust background in planning and workflow organization, Karen excels in optimizing space utilization and...
Karen Daley is a seasoned Operations Manager at IAAF Foundation Inc., where her extensive expertise in operations management and logistics coordination plays a pivotal role in the organization’s success. With a robust background in planning and workflow organization, Karen excels in optimizing space utilization and enhancing operational efficiency. Her hands-on experience allows her to effectively analyze complex information, identify key factors, and gather relevant data to develop actionable solutions that drive organizational growth.
In her current role, Karen collaborates closely with several Destination Management Companies (DMCs) and Incentive Houses as an Independent Contractor, where she is instrumental in orchestrating upscale trade shows and meetings for major corporations. Her ability to liaise with senior management and meeting planners ensures that events hosting up to 5,000 guests quarterly are executed flawlessly. Karen’s meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills enable her to manage multifaceted projects, ensuring that every aspect, from budget management to proposal writing, aligns with the strategic goals of the organization.
Her expertise in event management and organizational development is complemented by her commitment to fostering strong business relationships. Karen is not only an effective problem-solver but also a dedicated team leader who empowers her colleagues through coaching and training. Her entrepreneurial spirit and passion for the nonprofit sector further enhance her contributions to IAAF Foundation Inc., making her a vital asset in driving impactful initiatives that resonate within the community.