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Karen A. Linder (born 1960) is an American author, artist and businesswoman. In May 2012, she wrote ''The Women of Berkshire Hathaway'', published by John Wiley & Sons.〔(NPR, Warren Buffett Welcomes Berkshire Shareholders To Omaha, May 6, 2013 )〕 The book examines broad trends of women in corporate America and looks at case studies within Berkshire Hathaway, a company once dominated by men. She notes that although women continue to lag far behind men as CEOs and board members, there has been a marked increase in recent years in the number of female business leaders in the United States.〔(John Wiley & Sons website )〕〔(Omaha World Herald, March 8,2013 )〕 She frequently lectures on the subject of increasing the business leadership roles of women,〔(TEDx Omaha 2012 )〕 including programs sponsored by the US Small Business Administration.〔(Grand Island Independent, March 21, 2013 )〕 ==Professional== Linder has written and edited numerous scientific articles, chapters and books. She was founding editor of the Journal of Cytotechnology, and is a past president of the American Society for Cytotechnology.〔(UNMC benefactors list )〕 She is also an accomplished artist, and her paintings and sculptors feature contemporary landscapes and unique floral patterns,〔(Angelfire Art Gallery website )〕 and her works are housed in more than 100 institutional and private collections.〔(UNMC benefactors list )〕 〔(Against the Wall art gallery website )〕 〔(Bemis art gallery website )〕 She is a Board member of arts and educational organization including the Museum of Nebraska Art〔(Museum of Nebraska Art )〕 and (KANEKO ) a leading cultural center in Omaha, Nebraska. In June 2014 she was elected to the Board of Governors of Nebraska Wesleyan University.〔(Lincoln Journal Star )〕 In 2012, she founded Linspiration, Inc., a consulting service that mentors and educates entrepreneurs.〔(Linspiration.org website )〕 She also was a co-founder of (Pipeline ), a three-state organization which connects high-growth entrepreneurs with investors and mentors.〔(Omaha World Herald, January 25, 2013 )〕 She is a board member of the Nebraska Angels〔(Nebraska Angels website )〕 and of SkyVu Entertainment a leading mobile gaming company.〔(Silicon Prairie News )〕 She is founder and principal of Linseed Capital〔(Linseed Capital website )〕 and lectures on approaches to secure angel funding.〔(Women 2.0 website )〕〔(Omaha World Herald, March 19, 2013 )〕 She is co-founder and president of Tethon3D, a company that provides products and services for 3D printing of ceramics by additive manufacturing techniques.〔(Tethon3D Website ) 〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Karen Linder」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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