Karen steps into the lab with the experience of managing multi-million dollar portfolios for over 25 years at the institutional level.  Karen managed over $150 million in fixed income while also juggling the role of Chief Compliance Officer. Her portfolio management experience includes co-managing a $250 million emerging markets fund and relocating an institutional asset management practice from Switzerland to London.Karen has taken her plethora of knowledge of investing and putting it to a new vehicle that can benefit partners in her community as a Principal of East Light Investments — a multifamily investment company. Karen and partners specialize in Class B/C+ properties in Upstate South Carolina, where she currently oversees acquisitions and investor relations.Karen kicks off our local Experiment Series as a true practitioner in the field experimenting a new change in her career and long term investment strategy. Join us today to find out why she made the switch from institutional corporate portfolio investing to investing for herself and her partners at East Light Investments.HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODECONNECTING WITH THE GUESTWebsite : http://eastlightinvest.com/Email: [email protected]LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/67319457/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/EastLightInvest/Website : http://eastlightinvest.com/Email: [email protected]LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/67319457/Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/EastLightInvest/