I am a Senior Marketing & Content Lead with over 10 years of experience in traditional finance and DeFi. My work focuses on SEO-led growth, brand partnerships, and executive communications, supported by regulatory literacy and a strong performance-driven approach.

Karen Sullivan

I am a Senior Marketing & Content Lead with over 10 years of experience in traditional finance and DeFi. My work focuses on SEO-led growth, brand partnerships, and executive communications, supported by regulatory literacy and a strong performance-driven approach.

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I am a Senior Marketing & Content Lead with over 10 years of experience in traditional finance and DeFi. My work focuses on SEO-led growth, brand partnerships, and executive communications, supported by regulatory literacy and a strong performance-driven approach.

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Work Experience

Marketing Department Lead at Newton Crypto
July 1, 2025 - Present
Own external marketing strategy across partnerships, communications, and brand positioning in a regulated crypto market. Lead development of high-impact partnerships and serve as primary writer for CEO speeches and external messaging.
Managing Editor at RWA Alpha
December 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
Directed SEO-driven editorial strategy to maximize reach and engagement while expanding brand visibility through partnerships and delivering data-driven insights.
Editor-in-Chief at AntelopeIO News
September 1, 2021 - March 1, 2024
Led editorial strategy across multiple AntelopeIO blockchains with a focus on improving discoverability and engagement through SEO-driven optimization.
DAO Governance Lead at Eden Fractally DAO
October 1, 2021 - November 1, 2024
Led transition to a bottom-up governance model, redesigned bylaws and governance frameworks to reduce risk, and contributed to governance supporting a $500K treasury allocation.
Founder & Practitioner at Headwaters Holistic Family Care
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Built and operated a multidisciplinary wellness practice, publishing expert articles in Well Being Journal and Spirituality & Health.
Instructor Trainer at Stott Pilates / Merrithew Corp
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2008
Led international instructor training and certification programs across the U.S. and South Korea.
Content Writer & Editor at Frank Russell Canada
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2004
Developed investment communications and quarterly market commentary for high-net-worth clients.
Portfolio Advisory Associate at RBC Dominion Securities
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002
Streamlined research operations and contributed to Slow Turn Portfolio equity selection.

Education

BA in English Literature at University of Western Ontario
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026

Qualifications

Canadian Securities Course (CSC)
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026
Conduct and Practices Handbook (CPH)
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services