Karen Strand Lawler

Background

Lawler, Karen Strand was born on September 2, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of George Burton and Annarose (De Rosa) Strand.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Indiana University, 1984. Postgraduate, Indiana U.-Purdue University, Indianapolis, since 1988. Postgraduate, Rutgers University, 1988.

Postgraduate, Temple University, 1988.

Career

Various positions, Western Electric Company, Indianapolis, 1960-1964; investigator sickness absenteeism, Western Electric Company, Indianapolis, 1965-1970; public relations assistant, Western Electric Company, Indianapolis, 1970-1983; assistant director public relations, Hough Folding Door Company, Janesville, Wisconsin, 1964-1965; editor in-house paper Customer Information Center,, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, Indianapolis, 1983-1985; marketing associate, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, Indianapolis, 1985-1987; manager hazardous materials, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, Indianapolis, 1988-1989; safety coordinator, City of Indianapolis Department Public Works, 1990-1991; manager safety and loss control, Anacomp, Inc., Indianapolis, since 1991.

Achievements

• Karen Strand Lawler has been listed as a noteworthy Communications company official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Marion County Mental Health Association, l982—. General chairman Area 8 Special Olympics, Indianapolis, 1984-1987. State treasurer Indiana Pro Choice Action League, Indianapolis, 1985-1986.

Member Indiana Society Hazardous Materials Managers, Telephone Pioneers (secretary Indianapolis 1978-1983), American Society Safety Engineers, Daughters of Nile.

Interests

• Photography, little theater, travel.

Connections

Married Frank Cisternino, October 26, 1963 (divorced July 1970). Married Fenton J. Lawler, February 13, 1971 (divorced December 1975).

Father:

George Burton Strand

Mother:

Annarose (De Rosa) Strand

Spouse:

Fenton J. Lawler

Spouse:

Frank Cisternino