Karen Walters

Biography

Karen Walters

Karen Walters begins her sixth season with the Falcons and second as Director of Human Resources. Walters was hired by the club in 2003 as Human Resources Manager. She boasts over 20 years of service in the Human Resources field and her career began at the age of 19 as a human resources intern with Unisys Corporation, a Fortune 100 IT firm. After graduating from Oglethorpe University in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration and Behavioral Science, Walters joined Electrolux Corporation as a Benefits Administrator. Her current role with the Falcons involves implementing a comprehensive human resources strategy across all of the Arthur M. Blank Family of Businesses, including strategies such as associate development, performance management, and succession planning. Walters and her husband, Tommy, have one daughter Madalyn (15), and a son, Ross (12) and reside in Dawsonville, Georgia.