Dr. Karl Bateson, DBA, MBA. in

Dr. Karl Bateson, DBA, MBA.

Visionary · DISC type Ds
Head of Communications | Public Relations & Brand Strategy | Founder at DigitalPulse365 at DigitalPulse365
📍 Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

Dr. Karl Bateson is a seasoned communications executive with over 15 years of experience leading global PR and brand strategy. He holds a Doctor of Business Administration from Walden University, where he researched the ethical implementation of AI. Colleagues describe him as strategic, energetic, and an exceptional marketing professional.

Outside of work, Karl demonstrates a passion for classic cinema, highlighted by his post about meeting an actress from the film “It’s a Wonderful Life. ” He also shows support for the entrepreneurial community by helping fellow founders gain visibility for their ventures.

His doctoral dissertation explored how public relations executives can develop ethical frameworks for AI to maintain brand reputation and promote trustworthy information.

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Current Role
Head of Communications | Public Relations & Brand Strategy | Founder at DigitalPulse365
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
Personality Overview

How Dr. shows up

Fast But Thoughtful
Risk Tolerant
Goal-Oriented

They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.

Priorities

Topics Dr. cares about

Ethical AI Implementation
His doctoral dissertation focused on strategies for PR executives to implement ethical AI standards, emphasizing human-centric governance and protecting brand reputation.
Brand Integrity
A key theme in his research and professional headline is building and protecting brand trust, visibility, and customer loyalty through strategic campaigns.
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Career

Work history

2-2024
Head of Communications | Public Relations & Brand Strategy | Founder at DigitalPulse365
DigitalPulse365
4-2022 - 2-2024
Director of Global Communications, PR and Social Media
Acronis
1-2015 - 3-2022
Head of PR & Integrated Marketing - North America (Global Marketing Team)
Jabra
1-2012 - 1-2015
Sr. Marketing Manager - PR & Global Social Media
Jabra
1-2007 - 1-2012
Senior B2B Channel Marketing Manager
Jabra
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Media appearances

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Education
7-2021 - 7-2025
Doctor of Business Administration
Walden University
2003 - 2005
MBA
Suffolk University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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