Karen Bomber

Karen Bomber is currently serving as Chief Commercial Officer for ABB’s Energy Industries division globally. In this capacity she is a member of the Energy Industries global management team.

Karen joined ABB in February 2023.

In this role, Karen is responsible for delivering the Energy Industry strategic plan, inclusive of energy transition and sustainability and leading end-to-end offering management that properly position the division and enables strong go-to-market practices via commercial excellence.

Karen joins ABB from Honeywell, Productivity Solutions and Services, where she was Vice President, Global Marketing and was responsible for managing the global marketing team and driving new customer acquisition, vertical strategies, digital tactics and channel management. She has over 25 years of technical experience and has held diverse roles of increasing responsibility in engineering, product management, marketing operations, operations planning and portfolio management across various technologies and different industries at Sensormatic, Tyco International and InVue.

Karen has appeared in Forbes, Computerworld and other publications for thought leadership in data capture and holds several patents in the AIDC, RFID and retail automation space.

Karen holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Packaging Science from the Clemson University, South Carolina.

Karen is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, US.