Kara Patena
Editor · DISC type CSKara Patena is a healthcare solutions consultant at Banner Health, specializing in occupational health and executive wellness. With an MBA in Global Management from Thunderbird, she has a strong background in business development from previous roles at Arizona State University and CareerBuilder. com. Colleagues and students describe her as having exceptional integrity, being highly professional, and creative.
Kara is passionate about education and mentorship, serving as an Adjunct Faculty member at Grand Canyon University where students praise her support and guidance. Her educational background includes studying French at LUniversité de Lyon, suggesting an appreciation for French language and culture. She is interested in community and economic growth, following organizations like the Greater Phoenix Economic Council.
Unique fact: She applies her extensive corporate business development experience to her role as a university-level adjunct faculty professor.
Read the full overview →How Kara shows up
The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof. They tend to be clear about their needs and limitations and are unlikely to promise too much. Being observant comes to them naturally.
Topics Kara cares about
Work history
Media appearances
DISC profile (public)
Calculativeness (C)
Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.
Other Banner Health Employees
Explore more public profiles from related professionals.
More profiles
Discover additional public profiles from our index.
Search more profiles
Looking for someone else? Search here for anyone.