Karen Burke
2022 ALI Partner
Karen Burke brings to ALI experience as an entrepreneur and educator. She founded and ran K Colette, a Maine-based retailer of local and global artisan goods, after working as a middle school teacher, swim team coach, volunteer teacher and tutor, and elected board member of the Cape Elizabeth (Maine) School District. Karen began her career as a promotion manager at Inc. magazine. She has been an active volunteer and former board member of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine and is a past trustee of the Waynflete School in Portland.
Karen joins her husband, Bill Burke, as an Advanced Leadership Initiative Partner.