Karen Horting
Chief Executive Officer at The Society of Women Engineers
Profile
Karen Horting is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at The Society of Women Engineers since 2013.
She is also a Director at US Foundation for Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Tech and a Director at For Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Technology.
Ms. Horting holds an MBA degree from The Johns Hopkins University and an undergraduate degree from Northern Illinois University.
Karen Horting active positions
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The Society of Women Engineers
The Society of Women Engineers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Society of Women Engineers is an organization that advocates for women in engineering and technology. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The company provides data and research resources on gender equity in engineering and acknowledge the value of a diverse community that includes race/ethnicity, religion, and family. Karen Horting has been the CEO of the company since 2013. | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-12-30 |
For Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Technology
For Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Technology Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services For Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Technology (FIRST) is a robotics community and the world's leading youth-serving nonprofit advancing STEM education. The private company is based in Manchester and was founded by Dean L. Kamen. The organization provides access to resources on building, gaming, financing, safety, marketing, and team education. FIRST offers various programs, including FIRST LEGO League and FIRST Tech Challenge, which aim to inspire young children through fun challenges and competitions using LEGO educational materials. FIRST Robotics Competition allows students to design, program, and build robots to compete in themed head-to-head challenges. The organization also promotes STEM engagement and advocates for STEM opportunities for kids. FIRST is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion and works closely with research and academic organizations to provide evidence of its impact on students' education and career choices. | Director/Board Member | 2018-06-20 |
US Foundation for Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Tech
US Foundation for Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Tech Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services US Foundation for Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Tech designs educational programs in science and technology. The firm designs accessible and innovative programs that motivate young people to pursue education; and career opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and math, while building self-confidence, knowledge, and life skills. The company was founded by Dean Kamen in 1989 and is headquartered in Manchester, NH. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Karen Horting
Northern Illinois University | Undergraduate Degree |
The Johns Hopkins University | Masters Business Admin |
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The Society of Women Engineers
The Society of Women Engineers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Society of Women Engineers is an organization that advocates for women in engineering and technology. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The company provides data and research resources on gender equity in engineering and acknowledge the value of a diverse community that includes race/ethnicity, religion, and family. Karen Horting has been the CEO of the company since 2013. | Commercial Services |
For Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Technology
For Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Technology Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services For Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Technology (FIRST) is a robotics community and the world's leading youth-serving nonprofit advancing STEM education. The private company is based in Manchester and was founded by Dean L. Kamen. The organization provides access to resources on building, gaming, financing, safety, marketing, and team education. FIRST offers various programs, including FIRST LEGO League and FIRST Tech Challenge, which aim to inspire young children through fun challenges and competitions using LEGO educational materials. FIRST Robotics Competition allows students to design, program, and build robots to compete in themed head-to-head challenges. The organization also promotes STEM engagement and advocates for STEM opportunities for kids. FIRST is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion and works closely with research and academic organizations to provide evidence of its impact on students' education and career choices. | Health Services |
US Foundation for Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Tech
US Foundation for Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Tech Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services US Foundation for Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Tech designs educational programs in science and technology. The firm designs accessible and innovative programs that motivate young people to pursue education; and career opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and math, while building self-confidence, knowledge, and life skills. The company was founded by Dean Kamen in 1989 and is headquartered in Manchester, NH. | Health Services |
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