Karen Sveda

Karen Sveda

Managing Director of Development

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Karen Sveda

76-158

(617) 324-7399

As Managing Director of Development, Karen Sveda leads efforts to secure the resources necessary to sustain the KI’s unique research and organizational model, and the work of its faculty and trainees. Focusing on major and principal gifts and foundation grants, she also oversees the KI’s advancement team.

Sveda brings 20 years of experience in Boston’s cancer research, healthcare, and education sectors to her position, having secured significant philanthropy for science-oriented research and programmatic projects for non-profit, mission-based organizations.