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WIL AI-Driven Engagement Advisory Member

Karen Busack

Active Term: 02/2026 - 02/2027
Minnesota State University, Mankato, Women in Leadership Badge
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Areas of Expertise

  • Mentoring and Building a Culture of Mentorship
  • Empowering Communications
  • Organizational Leadership & Cultural Diversity

Sr Program Manager - Office of the CIO, Enterprise Technology

Securian Financial

Career IT professional who started as a developer and has held just about every role in IT. After starting in an application management role, she transitioned into project and program management, strategic planning and IT governance, and Office of the CIO management. She has built and led a corporate PMO, held roles in client relationship management, and managed enterprise portfolios of IT projects and programs. A collaborative, people-focused, relationship-building leader who with a broad background in both marketing and healthcare industries.   

Outside of work, she enjoys coaching and mentoring and enjoys volunteering with STEM programs, encouraging the next generations of tech professionals.

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Angie Clapp - WIL Program Director
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