Director, Search Assessment, Atlanta, Miami, Northern Virginia, Washington DC,
Karen H.C. Huang, Ph.D., is the Director of Search Assessment at Korn Ferry, based in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office.
Ms. Huang is responsible for maximizing Korn Ferry’s use of assessment on all executive searches covering the Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia, Miami, and Atlanta offices.
She joined Korn Ferry after a career in higher education, She began as a psychologist at Stanford University joined Lehigh University as a psychologist, served as interim director of the Women’s Center, and then was appointed the founding director of the Office of Graduate Student Life.
She established and provided leadership for a wide range of student services for Lehigh’s 2,000 graduate students.
Ms. Huang earned her Ph.D., master and bachelor degrees (with honors) in psychology from University of California in Berkeley. She completed her pre and post doctoral training at Harvard Medical Center training sites. She co-facilitates for a Stanford University Masters’ in Business Administration course, taught psychology courses at Stanford University, UC Berkeley and Lehigh University, conducts diversity training and more.