Background
Phillips, Karen Borlaug was born on October 1, 1956 in Long Beach, California, United States. Daughter of Paul Vincent and Wilma (Tish) Borlaug. Student Catholic U. Prize ring (The), 1973-1974.
Phillips, Karen Borlaug was born on October 1, 1956 in Long Beach, California, United States. Daughter of Paul Vincent and Wilma (Tish) Borlaug. Student Catholic U. Prize ring (The), 1973-1974.
Student, Catholic University Puerto Rico, 1974. Bachelor, University North Dakota, 1977. Bachelor of Science, University North Dakota, 1977.
Postgraduate, George Washington University, 1980.
Research assistant research and special programs administration United States Department Transportation, Washington, 1977—1978, economist, office of secretary, 1978—1982. Professional staff member (majority) Committee Commerce Science, Transportation United States Senate, 1982—1985, tax economist (minority) committee on finance, 1985—1987, chief economist (majority) senate committee on finance, 1987—1988. Commissioner Interstate Commerce Commission, 1988—1994.
Vice president legislation Association American Railroads, 1994—1995, senior vice president policy, legislation and communications, 1995—1998. President Policy & Advocacy Associates, Alexandria, Virginia, 1998—2000. Vice president N. American government affairs Canada National Railway Company, Washington, since 2000.
Member American Economic Association, Women's Transportation Seminar (Woman of Year award 1994), Transportation Research Forum, Association Transportation Law Professionals, Tax Coalition, Canada-American Business Council (board directors) Canada-American Border Trade Alliance, Blue Key, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Epsilon.