Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions and services, today announced that Karen Abramson, CEO of Wolters Kluwer Corporate Performance & ESG (CP & ESG) division, has been named as a Silver Winner in both the 2024 Stevie® Awards for Women in Business and the 2024 Globee® Awards for Women in Business.
Abramson was recognized in the Female Executive of the Year in Business Services – More Than 2,500 Employees category for the Stevie Awards and Woman Executive of the Year – Business Products and Services for the Globee Awards.
Karen Abramson was appointed CEO of Wolters Kluwer Corporate Performance & ESG (CP & ESG) in 2023 upon the creation of the division. The establishment of Wolters Kluwer's CP & ESG division in March 2023 was in response to the growing demand for integrated financial, operational, and ESG performance management and reporting solutions. Abramson previously led the company's Tax & Accounting division.
Karen Abramson, CEO of Wolters Kluwer Corporate Performance & ESG said: “It is an honor to be recognized by the Stevie® Awards for Women in Business. It is a privilege to lead the Wolters Kluwer CP & ESG division and empower our customers to make informed, strategic decisions that drive transformation, performance, and risk management for a sustainable and resilient world. I am committed to anticipating emerging market trends and responding with solutions that support our client’s current and future needs.”
The Stevie® Awards for Women in Business are the world's premier business awards for female entrepreneurs, executives, employees and the organizations they run. Stevie Award judges include many of the world's most respected executives, entrepreneurs, innovators, and business educators.
The Globee® Awards for Women in Business is a prestigious recognition program that celebrates the remarkable achievements of women in various industries and professions worldwide. It honors the inspiring women who have made significant contributions to their respective fields, demonstrating exceptional leadership, innovation, and success.
Abramson has previously served as an Executive Board Member the Software and Information Industry Association and the American Association of Publishers, and as a member of the European Executive Council for Outsell. Karen was named one of the most powerful women in Accounting by CPA Practice Advisor for six years and has been recognized multiple times as one of the Top 100 Most Influential in Accounting. In 2019, she was honored with the CEO of the Year award by the Software and Information Industry Association.