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About Us

KM Leadership Solutions transforms businesses and leaders as they face their most difficult changes. We provide mergers and acquisitions integration, business turnaround consulting, executive coaching, and board governance consulting.


Our CEO/President, Karen K. Mildenhall developed the KM Leadership Solutions mission as she served in her corporate career. Her in-depth experience transforming businesses, leading boards, and executing successful mergers and acquisitions integrations gives her unique insights and solutions. Today, she helps business leaders reach their goals applying a combination of science and the art of leadership and coaching as she works with clients that are ready to change.

World-Class M&A and Turnaround Business Consultant

Karen delivers world-class consulting services to a variety of domestic and global clientele. Her experience with industry-leading clients gives her a unique perspective on leadership, strategy, team dynamics, and how to create extraordinary results. Most recently, she served as Executive Vice President/Resident Managing Director at Aon.


Karen completed all requirements and was awarded the following designation: IM&A 2022.

Certified Professional Coach

She received her Certified Professional Coach designation from the International Coach Federation approved Center for Coaching Certification in 2016.

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Board of Directors

Karen has over 18 years of board experience and more than 15 years consulting private, public, and not-for-profit boards. She is a transformational leader with multinational experience and a record of collaboratively creating strategies with high performance leaders, teams, and organizations.



When organizations look for a non-status quo board member who knows governance, risk managment, M&A, strategic planning, and board development - Karen is the top pick. 

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Certification in Private Company Governance by The Private Directors Association

Karen K. Mildenhall

PRESIDENT/CEO

Karen is a 27-year veteran of executive leadership in financial services with Fortune 500 companies. Tagged as a high-potential leader, she took on her first corporate leadership role in her 20s. Karen quickly proved what change leaders could do with apparently hopeless situations. Building high-performance boards and teams while delivering rapid, sustained turnaround results became her professional brand. She led more than a dozen turnarounds of underperforming operations, products, and teams.

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