Karen Michelle Owen

Background

Owen, Karen Michelle was born on August 22, 1952 in Garden City, Michigan, United States.

Education

Student, Michigan State University, 1970-1973; student, Eastern Michigan U., 1976-1978; Bachelor of Business Administration, Western Michigan U., 1983.

Career

Department manager, Meijer's Thrifty Acres Retail, East Lansing, Michigan, 1973-1974; department manager, Meijer's Thrifty Acres Retail, Canton Center, Michigan, 1974-1975; inspector hydramatic, General Motors, Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1975-1976; specialized clerk, General Motors, Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1976-1977; supervisor quality, General Motors, Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1977-1979; general supervisor quality, General Motors, Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1979; general supervisor quality, General Motors, Three Rivers, Michigan, 1979-1984; assistant superintendent manufacturing, General Motors, Three Rivers, Michigan, 1984-1987; superintendent quality, General Motors, Three Rivers, Michigan, 1987-1994; quality manager, American Axle & Manufacturing, Three Rivers, Michigan, 1994-1995; corporation manager platforms and quality administration, American Axle & Manufacturing, Detroit, since 1995.

Achievements

• Karen Michelle Owen has been listed as a noteworthy Manufacturing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Leader Girl Scouts American, Three Rivers, 1988-1992. Member NAFE, Chamber of Commerce, Toastmasters, Beta Gamma Sigma.

Connections

Daughter of Leonard Arthur and Katrena Pickford (Floyd) Leonard. Divorced; children: Joseph Paul, Nina Bloom.

Father:

Leonard Arthur Leonard

Mother:

Katrena Pickford (Floyd) Leonard

child:

Nina Bloom Owen

child:

Joseph Paul Owen