Karen Athaide — Director of Engineering

In my current role in the energy sector, my work focuses on architecture, integration, and delivery of distributed energy systems that enable the energy transition. Over two decades in technology have taught me that systems and people share a truth: both thrive when their connections are strong and their design is intentional. Whether I’m shaping a digital platform or guiding a leadership team, my approach is grounded in systems thinking, collaboration, and continuous growth. Beyond engineering, I’m a 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘂𝗽 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵. I help professionals in technology and leadership roles harness their unique strengths to lead with confidence, clarity, and impact. Through my SHINE framework, I combine strengths psychology with practical leadership tools to help individuals grow personally and teams thrive collectively. Today, my purpose lies in empowering both technology and people to work better together, building systems that are not only intelligent, but inspired. Let's connect - I look forward to e-meeting you!

Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in the energy technology sector with a focus on systems integration and agile methodologies.

Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Experience: 22 yrs 11 mos