Background
Niemi, Karol Toni was born on February 16, 1949 in Longview, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Albert Howard and Toini Kathryn (Vahala) Niemi.
Niemi, Karol Toni was born on February 16, 1949 in Longview, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Albert Howard and Toini Kathryn (Vahala) Niemi.
Bachelor in Interior Architecture, University Oregon, 1971.
Senior designer Zimmer, Gunsul, Frasca Architects, Portland, Oregon, 1971-1976, Yakeley Associates, Architects, Cambridge, England, 1977-1978. Owner, principal Karol Niemi Associate Interior Planning and Design, Portland, since 1978.
Board directors Pacific Ballet Theatre, Portland, Oregon, 1984-1985. Board directors Oregon School Design, Portland, 1984-1987. Member board visitors University Oregon.
Member Institute Business Designers (corporation member), Foundation for Interior Design Education Research (member national board visiting 1985-1988).
Married Dennis Eugene Batke, October 19, 1973.