Dr. Karen Whitney is the Executive Vice President for the Office of Strategy and Sustainability at National University (NU). Previously she served as the Chief Transformation Officer at NU, and before that, the CFO/COO of National Education Partners, and CFO of Northcentral University, two subsidiaries of the National University System. Dr. Whitney, a licensed CPA, also has experience in accounting and financial roles in the real estate and hospitality industries and in public accounting at PricewaterhouseCoopers. She earned her MBA from the Darden School at the University of Virginia and undergraduate degree in Business from Trinity University.