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Karen Giamundo

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Retired at Self Employed
📍 Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area, United States

Karen Giamundo is the retired Emeritus-Head of Investment Products at Kestra Financial, recognized for her expertise in alternative investment selection and due diligence. She was responsible for the oversight of annuity and alternative investment platforms. She holds a BA from Cal State Fullertons College of Business and Economics.

Following a dynamic career, Karen recently retired to focus on her husband and personal life. She values her professional relationships and appears to celebrate and support female colleagues and friends.

Her unique title, "Emeritus-Head," signifies her respected and long-standing contributions to her firm before retirement.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Retired
Location
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area, United States
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Alternative Investments
A core specialty throughout her career, where she managed due diligence and the overall platform for Kestra Financial.
Investment Due Diligence
She had direct oversight and management of the due diligence functions for the broker-dealer, a key area of her expertise.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Retired
Self Employed
5-2008 - 1-2026
VP, Investment Products, Alternative Investments and Due Diligence
Kestra Financial
1-2007 - 1-2008
Vice President Internal Sales and Service
Cornerstone Real Estate Funds
4-1997 - 1-2007
Internal Wholesaler
American Funds
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Education
1982 - 1986
BA
Cal State Fullerton, College of Business and Economics
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