Karen Downs

Karen Downs is the Head of Strategic Communications Practice, Global Markets, at Staffbase and a digital workplace visionary specializing in employee-centric experience design. She works with organizations to create intuitive digital environments that foster engagement and efficiency. From modern intranets to mobile-first platforms, Karen helps simplify complex communication ecosystems, making information easier to access and use across the organization. Her work focuses on clarity, usability and scale, enabling more effective communication and stronger employee connection.