Background
Kienbaum, Karen Smith was born on August 10, 1943 in Flint, Michigan, United States. Daughter of George Arnold and Ellen Janice Smith.
Kienbaum, Karen Smith was born on August 10, 1943 in Flint, Michigan, United States. Daughter of George Arnold and Ellen Janice Smith.
Bachelor in History and Education, University Michigan, 1965. Juris Doctor, University Detroit, 1975.
Teacher, Donoero High School, Royal Oak, Michigan, 1966-1972; deputy defender, Legal Aid and Defender Association, Detroit, 1975-1977; associate, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Detroit, 1977-1978; assistant general counsel, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Detroit, 1981-1990; senior attorney, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, since 1990.
Trustee Detroit Bar Association Foundation. Member Michigan Bar Association (council labor section since 1990), Detroit Bar Association (chairman corporation section 1985-1988, Chairperson of Year, labor section 1983, board directors since 1987, secretary-treasurer 1990-1991, president 1992), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (director minority demonstration program since 1988, president 1990, president Foundation since 1991), Grosse Pointe Hunt Club.
1 child, Ursula.