
Karen Kelley
Vice-Chair
- Twenty-nine years’ experience as a Bank
- Thirteen years’ experience in Government
- Colorado Certified Residential Appraisal – 30 years
- Goal-oriented individual with strong leadership
- Organized, highly motivated, and detail-directed problem
- Possess excellent communication skills, as well as the ability to
- Proven ability to work in unison with governmental officials, staff, volunteers, and other individuals/agencies.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Vice President/Trust Officer/IT Director, Colorado Bank & Trust CO, La Junta, CO. Aug 1991 -Present.
- Acting Otero County Assessor, Otero County, 1987-1991.
- Assistant Finance Director, City of La Junta, CO. 1986-1987.
- Assessor, Treasurer, County Commissioners staff, Otero County, CO. 1979-1986
PROFESSIONAL & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- United Methodist Church, Church Board Member/Secretary. (present)
- La Junta Urban Renewal. (past)
- Community Development Block Grant Board Member. (present)
- La Junta Chamber of Commerce Board Member. (past)
- Crooked Arroyo Conservation Board Member. (past)
- Colorado Cares , Volunteer (past)