Karen Chapman

Talent Bank Associates

Description Karen is an economist and accountant with 30 years’ experience including senior roles in management consultancy, central government / NDPB, and local government. Politically astute, Karen has operated as a trusted advisor to chief executives, politicians, and boards, and excels at building consensus through managing relationships backed by evidence based analysis. Significant non-executive experience with a focus on audit roles including as an independent governor at West Suffolk College (c.13,000 students across the Group) and Chair of the Audit & Risk Management Committee. Recently appointed as a member of the Police and Crime Commissioner’s Joint Audit Committee (Suffolk).
Specialism(s) Business/Investment Cases, Economic Evaluations, Performance Audit, Project Governance and Delivery
Public Sector Experience 30
Work Locations East of England
Previous Clients Transport East, Lowestoft Town Council, Stowmarket Town Council, King's Lynn & West Norfolk
Core Skills Performance management, risk & assurance frameworks, governance