Kari Parkinson

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Kari Parkinson

Kari Parkinson

Senior Global Category Manager - Audio, Diversified

As the Senior Global Category Manager, Kari brings over 20 years of industry experience in marketing, event management, project management, and procurement. She spearheads the global expansion of strategic vendor partnerships to drive revenue, leverage cutting-edge technology to meet client needs, and support company initiatives.


Kari is renowned for her exceptional leadership skills, including strategic vision, team building, and effective communication. She has successfully led diverse teams through multi-million dollar complex projects, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture. Her ability to inspire and motivate her team has been instrumental in achieving organizational goals and driving continuous improvement.


Kari holds a BA in Communications, is a certified Prosci Change Practitioner, and is also a fitness instructor.

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