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Karen Proff

Questioner · DISC type c
VP Strategic Communications & Transformation at Wiley
📍 Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Karen is the VP of Strategic Communications for Wiley Partner Solutions, with extensive experience in product and portfolio marketing within the research publishing sector. She holds an M. A. from the University of Münster and is described by colleagues as an experienced, strategic, and innovative marketing leader.

Karen is excited about the launch of Wileys new Partner Solutions division, a key area of her current focus.

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Experience
37 Years
Current Role
VP Strategic Communications & Transformation
Job Level
Senior
Location
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Personality Overview

How Karen shows up

Price-Sensitive
Cautious & Analytical
Systematic

They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. They prefer to fully evaluate every situation. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters.

Priorities

Topics Karen cares about

Strategic Communications
Her current role as VP is focused on strategic communications, highlighted by her enthusiasm for the new Wiley Partner Solutions division.
Product Marketing
She has held multiple VP roles in product and portfolio marketing at Wiley and actively posts about openings on her global product marketing team.
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Career

Work history

2-2022
VP Strategic Communications & Transformation
Wiley
7-2020 - 4-2022
VP Product Marketing
Wiley
9-2018 - 4-2022
VP Portfolio Marketing
Wiley
9-2015 - 9-2018
VP Marketing, Research Publishing
Wiley
5-2015 - 1-2017
Vice President Author Marketing
Wiley
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1981 - 1988
M.A.
University of Münster
1983 - 1984
European Studies
University of East Anglia
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

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.

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