Karen Williams

Karen Williams is an accomplished Executive Presence Coach at Pat Kirkland Leadership since July 2017, specializing in enhancing leaders' confidence and communication effectiveness. With extensive experience at Bold Echo Communication Solutions as Lead Coach since September 2013, Karen has coached Silicon Valley executives across diverse backgrounds. As the Sole Proprietor of their own communications coaching practice since January 2003, Karen offers training in leadership presence, storytelling, and team building. Additionally, Karen serves as a Lecturer at San Jose State University, teaching Business & Professional Communication and Training and Development courses. In advisory roles for Oneva Inc and Entefy, Karen focuses on media communications and public relations strategies. Karen holds an MA in Communication Studies from San Jose State University and a BS in Business Marketing from Santa Clara University.