Karen Van Dyke leads the company’s global human resources as Senior Director of Human Resources and is also the Board Secretary for Adient Aerospace.

In this role, she has led the company in creating an internal Human Resources organization including the onboarding of new talent during a period of increased growth. Karen joined Adient Aerospace in 2020 with more than 25 years of human resources experience.

She started her career in Human Resources with 10 years at Continental Airlines, she has also worked for ARCO and has lead Human Resources teams in other various industries.

Karen earned a bachelor's degree in Sociology from California State University, Long Beach.

She has served as a member on the California State University, Long Beach Human Resources Advisory Board, the Brandman University Advisory Board and the Mexican American Opportunity Foundation (MAOF) Advisory Board.  She serves as the Board President of the SeaGate Association.