Dr. Karen Townsend
President
KTownsend Consulting

Karen M.R. Townsend, Ph.D. is president of KTownsend Consulting and founder of About My Sisters—an organization “on a mission to empower one million women and girls!” For two decades, Dr. Townsend has helped women to achieve “life balance” by assisting them in discovering their true passions so that they live their lives “on purpose.” In 2013, her annual empowerment conference—SISTER TO SISTER—celebrated its twentieth anniversary and was recognized as one of the longest running women’s conferences in the United States.

Dr. Townsend is a highly sought after speaker and author of the bestselling book It All Started When I Stopped Using Lotion: One Woman’s Journey From Chaos to Calm. Through the pages of her book, Dr. Townsend encourages women to make themselves a priority and to “Take their TiME: Time for ME!” Organizations across the country are currently using “The Lotion Book” to support the professional development and career advancement of high potential women leaders. Dr. Townsend’s next book—Confessions of a Superwoman: Real Stories from Real Women about Real Life—will be released in 2016.

With expertise in leadership development, 21st Century diversity and personal excellence, Dr. Townsend educates, motivates and inspires professionals across the country to be their best—both personally and professionally.