Karen is honored to serve in her second term as Mayor of West Valley City. She currently serves on the Salt Lake County Board of Health and is a member of the WVC Clean and Beautiful Committee and the ChamberWest Chamber of Commerce. She previously served on the Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District Board of Trustees, the WVC Planning and Zoning Committee, the Jordan Valley Hospital Governing Board, and served two terms on the West Valley City Council.
A long-time resident and business owner in West Valley City, Karen and her husband Brian opened Oakbridge Greenhouse in 1984. Together, they raised their four children in West Valley City.