Elizabeth Ann Karabatsos

Background

Karabatsos, Elizabeth Ann was born on October 25, 1932 in Geneva, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Karl Christian and Margaret Maurine (Emrich) Brinkman.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Nebraska, 1954. Postgraduate, Arizona State University, 1980. Certified contemporary executive development, George Washington University, 1985.

Master Organizational Management, University Phoenix, 1994. Student, Scottsdale Community College, Arizona, 1999.

Career

Instructor business, Fairbury (Nebraska) High School, 1954-1955; staff assistant, United States Congress, Washington, 1955-1960; with, Karabatsos & Company Public Relations, Washington, 1960-1973; conference assistant to assistant administrator and deputy administrator, General Services Administration, Washington, 1973-1976; director correspondent, Office President-Elect, Washington, 1980; associate director administrative services, President Personnel-White House, Washington, 1981; department assistant.to, Secretary and Deputy Secretary Defense, Washington, 1981-1986; assistant to, Secretary and Deputy Secretary Defense, Washington, 1987-1989; director government and civic affairs, McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company, Mesa, Arizona, 1989-1990; general manager general services, McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company, Mesa, Arizona, 1990-1992; company ombudsman, community relations executive, McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company, Mesa, Arizona, 1992-1995; executive assistant to director administration, State of Arizona, 1995-1996; principal, owner, Karabatsos & Associations, career counseling, dispute resolution, Scottsdale, since 1995. Bureau chief Office Prevention and Health Promotion Arizona Department Health Superior vena cava syndrome, 1997-1998.

Achievements

• Elizabeth Ann Karabatsos has been listed as a noteworthy Career counseling services executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Museum Women in Art, Washington. Board directors United States Chamber of Commerce Committee on Labor & Training. Member Governor's Science and Technology Committee.

Member Arizona Committee Employer Support the Guard and Reserve, 1991. Active Governor Committee for Arizona Clean and Beautiful, World Affairs Council Arizona. Member of American Society for Training and Development, American Association of University Women, Maricopa County Association Family Mediators (past president), Arizona Association for Conflict Resolution (board directors), Association Conflict Resolution, American Arbitration Association, Women in Defense, University Nebraska Cather Group, International Friends Transformative Art, Order Eastern Star, Pi Beta Phi, Pi Omega Pi.

Connections

Married Kimon Tom Karabatsos, April 21, 1957 (divorced February 1981). Children: Tom Kimon, Maurine Elizabeth, Karl Kimon.

Father:

Karl Christian Brinkman

Mother:

Margaret Maurine (Emrich) Brinkman

Spouse:

Kimon Tom Karabatsos

child:

Karl Kimon Karabatsos

child:

Maurine Elizabeth Karabatsos

child:

Tom Kimon Karabatsos