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Lori Karns

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Head of Finance at Carefull
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Lori Karns is the Head of Finance at Whisper.ai, bringing over 15 years of experience to the role. A graduate of Stanford and Northwesterns Kellogg School, she began her career in engineering before transitioning to finance and operations, holding leadership positions at companies like MIRROR.

Outside of her professional work, Lori is heavily involved in her community as the Vice Chair of the board at The San Francisco School, where her two children are students. She contributes her financial expertise to several committees and is also a musician, playing trumpet in a local soul and funk band.

Lori plays the trumpet in a San Francisco-based band called Sinister Dexter.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Head of Finance
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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Health Tech Finance
As Head of Finance for hearing-focused AI company Whisper.ai and former VP of Finance for fitness company MIRROR, she operates at the intersection of finance and health.
Startup Operations
Her career includes VP and Director level roles in finance and operations at several startups, including MIRROR, Electric Objects, and Solidoodle.
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Career

Work history

10-2023
Head of Finance
Carefull
1-2023 - 8-2023
Head of Finance
Janus Health
9-2019 - 1-2023
Head of Finance
Whisper.ai
8-2017 - 9-2019
VP of Finance and Operations
MIRROR
11-2015 - 7-2017
Director of Manufacturing Operations, Finance and HR
Electric Objects
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Education
BS
Stanford University
MBA/MS
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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