Kara Walsh

Chief Marketing Officer, The Muse

New York City

As chief marketing officer of The Muse, Kara Walsh leads a team responsible for the company’s brand, growth and engagement for both the B2C and B2B sides of the business. A well-rounded marketer, Walsh came to The Muse with more than 20 years of experience in marketing leadership and general management roles at digital companies including Kapow, Rewards Network and Metromix LLC, and having served as an advisor to several high-growth startups.

She began her marketing career in brand management at Coca-Cola, headed customer loyalty efforts at British Sky Broadcasting and led the transition to digital at Village Voice Media. Walsh earned a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematical sciences from Clemson University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.