Proxy, Louisiana Sheriff’s Association
Karen is an accomplished writer, lecturer, lobbyist, and advocate, is a graduate of LSU Law School, and has been practicing law since October of 1998. She has taught over 300 hours of content that runs the gamut from local government operations and transparency laws to workplace etiquette and professionalism. Karen filled an important role in establishing local support services under Governor Jeff Landry as the Director of the Office of Rural Development and the Governor’s Designee to the Delta Regional Authority. She was previously with the Louisiana Municipal Association for 20 years, ultimately assuming leadership roles in legislative advocacy, events, government and public relations, and education and training.
Prior to joining the LMA, Karen was an Assistant Attorney General at the Louisiana Department of Justice in the Gaming Division. Karen is now leveraging her 30+ years of governmental experience as owner and operator of Karen White Consulting, LLC, empowering Louisiana’s public officials and employees with multi-faceted operational and technical support.
