Karen Halliday
Board Member
Karen is Head of Private Credit Solutions at Raymond James Investment Management and previously held leadership roles in capital formation, fundraising, leveraged finance and capital markets at private credit firms and banks that include Varagon Capital Partners, Silver Point Capital, GE Capital, and Bankers Trust with which she moved to New York from Canada in the 1990s.
She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. She and her husband, Pedro Garcia, have been Preserve members since 2004 and became Life Members in 2015. They have two children and live in High Falls.
Karen joined the Preserve’s Board of Directors in 2018 and serves on the Audit, Executive, Finance and Nominating & Governance Committees.