Background
Miller, Karen Marie was born on August 20, 1952 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Donald Dean and Geraldine Joan (Inderski) Childress.
Miller, Karen Marie was born on August 20, 1952 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Donald Dean and Geraldine Joan (Inderski) Childress.
Associate of Arts, Stephens College, Columbia, Missouri, 2002. Bachelor, Stephens College, Columbia, Missouri, 2006.
Counter staff, Hi-Ho Drive Inn, Kirksville, Missouri, 1971-1972; bookkeeper, Feese Automotive, Kirksville, 1972-1974; waitress, Gaspers Restaurant, Kingdom City, Missoury, 1974-1976; office manager, Wulff Brothers Masonry, Columbia, Missouri, 1976-1979; lounge manager, Holiday Inn West, Columbia, 1979-1982; restauranteur, The Establishment, Columbia, 1982-1993; commissioner, Boone County, Columbia, since 1993. President Columbia/Mid-Missouri Restaurant Association, 1984. State director Missouri Restaurant Association, Kansas City, 1985-1992.
Director Columbia (Missouri) Quarterback Club, 1985-1989, Cedar Creek Therapeutic Riding Center, Columbia, 1992-1993. Member Boone County Muleskinners/Control Committee, Columbia, since 1992, National Democratic County Official, Columbia, since 1993. Member research technical coordinating committee Federal Highway Administration, 2000-2006.
State and local senior advisory committee, Department Homeland Security, since 2003. Member National Association Counties (national board director since 1995, president 2003-2004), Missouri Commission on Intergovtl. Cooperative, Missouri Association Counties (state director 1995-2004), County Commissioners Association Missouri (board directors), Columbia Chamber of Commerce of C. (women's network steering committee).
Married Ronald Russell Miller, July 30, 1972 (divorced July 1980). 1 child, Russell Dean (deceased December 1975).
