Karen H. L.

Karen H. L. currently serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Dime Bank, a position held since May 2025. Prior to this role, Karen worked at Yale New Haven Health as a Senior Consultant in Talent Management from September 2019 to May 2025. Previous experience includes serving as AVP of Talent Management at Nassau Re and various positions at United Technologies spanning from Human Resources Specialist to Director of Talent, Inclusion, and Engagement. Additionally, Karen held multiple roles at Aetna, Inc., culminating as a Human Resources Manager in Talent Management and Leadership Development. Academic credentials include a Master's degree in Organizational Behavior from the University of Hartford and a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from Bentley University, along with coaching certification from Blue Mesa Coaching.