Karen Tichy is an accounting and finance professional with over 20 years of experience. As the chief financial officer of FlavorSum, Karen plays a key role in the development and execution of the company’s growth and acquisition strategies. She leads the business applications, IT, and finance functions, ensuring alignment of data, metrics, processes, and technologies. 

Karen launched her career with KPMG, where she had the opportunity to work with and learn from world-class global organizations in a variety of industries. After leaving KPMG, she found her niche within the private equity sector. Karen has spent the past 10 years working with growth-oriented organizations. She has a passion for implementing key foundational infrastructure by enhancing process efficiencies, maximizing ERP functionality, and leveraging the power of data analytics. Karen is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Wisconsin.