Karen Weber
Managing Director at NextCap Search- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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NextCap Search
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United States
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director
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Feb 2020 - Present
Greater New York City Area Leads and executes searches in Corporate Strategy, Corporate Development, Finance, and Investment Banking
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Gray Scalable
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United States
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Human Resources Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Search Consultant
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Feb 2019 - Feb 2020
New York, NY Led and executed searches for growth-stage companies.
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The Capstone Partnership
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United States
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Principal
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Jul 2013 - Feb 2019
New York, NY Executed searches in Investment Banking, Corporate Finance and Strategy, and Investment Management
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New York University
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Ph.D. Candidate
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Sep 2006 - May 2013
New York, NY • Received Ph.D. in May 2013 • Studied Modern European History with a specialization in Russian and East European History • Graduate studies funded by MacCracken Fellowship (NYU), Fulbright Award, Penfield Award (NYU), and Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst • While a graduate student, taught various history courses as a sole instructor or teaching assistant at NYU and The Cooper Union
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Open Society Foundations
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Program Assistant for the Step by Step Education Program
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Aug 2004 - Aug 2006
New York, NY • Administered multi-year grants by monitoring budgets, evaluating projects’ progress, supervising payments, composing grant letters, ensuring that grantmaking complied with US and international laws, and updating electronic databases • Fostered relationships with grantees and scholars around the globe by updating program’s website with new initiatives and strategies and editing and distributing monthly newsletter • Coordinated consultant work by drafting contracts, arranging… Show more • Administered multi-year grants by monitoring budgets, evaluating projects’ progress, supervising payments, composing grant letters, ensuring that grantmaking complied with US and international laws, and updating electronic databases • Fostered relationships with grantees and scholars around the globe by updating program’s website with new initiatives and strategies and editing and distributing monthly newsletter • Coordinated consultant work by drafting contracts, arranging international travel, organizing meetings, and preparing payments • Assisted with conference planning by inviting and registering attendees, organizing travel, and supervising the production of conference materials by scholars, copy editors, designers, translators, illustrators, and printers located around the globe Show less
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Education
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New York University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), History -
Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Russian Studies with a Focus on Political Science -
St. Petersburg State University (Russia)
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Middlebury College Russian Language School
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Horace Greeley High School