
Karen Fascenda
Chief People Officer
Udemy
Speaker Bio
Sessions
Karen brings over twenty years of HR experience in fortune 100 companies and fast paced high growth start up organizations. Karen is the Chief People Officer at Udemy overseeing our Global People team. Prior to joining Udemy, Karen led the People and Culture team that helped scale the global growth of startup Gopuff, a technology company that delivers immediate everyday needs, worked at Comcast from 2016-2020 where she helped build out the Xfinity Mobile product, and worked for a startup GSI commerce (sold to eBay) from 2006-2016. Karen also worked at Siemens and started her career as a Personal Banker.