
Join Tampa Bay Research as we start off our year with our first Women’s Wellness Program on February 15, 2018 at Derby Lane in St. Petersburg. We meet between 11:45am – 1:00pm and our guest speaker this month is Karen Mertes of Fulfill Your Destiny!
Karen R. Mertes is a Lieutenant Colonel (Ret) from our United States Air Force, serving as the Squadron Commander in two back-to-back command tours as well as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of a $169 million dollar budget at an overseas base.
Karen holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics from Boston University. During her career as a military officer, she earned an MBA from Strayer University. Lt Col Mertes earned a second MS degree in cost estimating and analysis from the prestigious Air Force Institute of Technology.
Karen is a highly regarded Professional Speaker; Award Winning, Best Selling Author; and Certified Entrepreneur, Leadership and Business Consultant all to benefit Fulfill Your Destiny.