Karen Brown is a Vice President - Strategy and Finance at The New York Times. She possess expertise in strategy, strategic planning, digital media, strategic partnerships, digital strategy and 17 more skills. Colleagues describe her as "I worked with Karen for many years at The Times when she was in planning and financial roles. She understands the media business from several angles, including that of a business director who grew up in print and moved well beyond into the digital transformation. Karen understands the big picture and doesn't lose sight of it as she dives deep into the details. She is extremely intelligent and a gifted communicator in person and in writing; Karen has the ability to explain complex ideas and financial models in simple terms, whether to large groups of people or in a written document. Karen works extraordinarily well with diverse groups of people at all levels in the organization and she is adept at handling difficult and delicate situations. She is very supportive of her colleagues, her team, her family and her friends. "