Background
Shimp, Karen Ann was born on July 17, 1959 in Atlantic, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Emerson Arnold and Verna Louise Fett.
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Karen Ann Shimp
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Karen Ann Shimp, American Accountant, municipal financial executive. State of Iowa scholar, 1977. Treasurer Lutheran Women's Missionary League, Indio, 1986-1988, secretary, 1988-1989; vice president Aid Association for Lutherans, Indio, 1988-1989; board directors After School Kid's Klub, 1995-1997. Member Institute Management Accts., Kiwanis Internat (treasurer 1996-1997).
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, Drake University, 1981.
Career
Accountant Midwest Mutual Insurance Company, West Des Moines, Iowa, 1981-1984. Staff accountant Deborah J. Kent, Certified Public Accountant, Palm Desert, California, 1985. Finance analyst Massey Sand & Rock Company, Indio, 1986-1988.
Supervisor interline Greyhound Lines, Inc., West Des Moines, 1989-1993. Finance director City of Pella, Iowa, 1994-2000. Director finance organizational services Cedar Falls (Iowa) Utilities, since 2000.
Coordinator Drake University Business Aid Society, 1980. Member Inland Society Tax Consultants, 1987-1991.
Achievements
Membership
Treasurer Lutheran Women's Missionary League, Indio, 1986-1988, secretary, 1988-1989. Vice president Aid Association for Lutherans, Indio, 1988-1989. Board directors After School Kid's Klub, 1995-1997, treasurer, Cedar Falls and Culture Board, since 2004, treasurer, Family Service League Board, since 2001.
Member Institute Management Accountants, Kiwanis Internat (treasurer 1996-1997).
Interests
Connections
Married Philip Kenneth Shimp, January 30, 1988 (divorced). 1 child, Keith Emerson.
