Karen Matingou is a seasoned leader and Partner at Atessa Benefits, where she leverages her extensive expertise in project and program management to drive operational excellence within the employee benefits administration and actuarial consulting sectors. Since acquiring her partnership interest in 2015, Karen has been...
Karen Matingou is a seasoned leader and Partner at Atessa Benefits, where she leverages her extensive expertise in project and program management to drive operational excellence within the employee benefits administration and actuarial consulting sectors. Since acquiring her partnership interest in 2015, Karen has been instrumental in streamlining operations, significantly enhancing efficiency, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Her strategic initiatives have led to a remarkable 40% reduction in labor costs, achieved through the development of comprehensive client resource guides and standard operating procedures (SOPs) that encapsulate historical practices while integrating valuable lessons learned.
In her current role, Karen is at the forefront of key projects that focus on optimizing client relations and enhancing service delivery in retirement plan consulting, including defined benefit and 401(k) retirement savings plans. Her proven ability to lead large, cross-functional teams of 10-50 professionals on complex, multi-year projects has been pivotal in growing Atessa Benefits' revenue by 15%. This growth is a testament to her strategic planning acumen and her commitment to aligning business strategies with client needs.
Karen's Project Management Professional (PMP) certification underscores her dedication to maintaining high standards of quality while balancing cost and time constraints. Her expertise in mergers and acquisitions further positions her as a valuable asset in navigating the evolving landscape of employee benefits. With a focus on operational excellence and a passion for delivering tailored solutions, Karen Matingou continues to make a significant impact in the industry, ensuring that Atessa Benefits remains a leader in providing innovative and effective employee benefits solutions.