Karyn Barr

P.A. President
At Burke's, Karyn serves on the Equity and Inclusion and Advancement Committees. 

Karyn Barr is President of Technology at Allison Worldwide, a global communications agency headquartered in San Francisco. An agency veteran for over two decades, Karyn dedicates her time to developing high-growth strategies for both emerging brands and the Fortune 250 while overseeing a team of 150+ tech-minded colleagues globally. Prior to getting into public relations, Karyn dabbled in entertainment journalism and Congressional speechwriting.
 
Karyn holds a B.A. from Georgetown University and an M.S. from Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism. When not talking about the wonders of the latest technology trend, she’s running around SF with her husband and two (very) energetic kids.
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Burke's mission is to educate, encourage and empower girls. Our school combines academic excellence with an appreciation for childhood so that students thrive as learners, develop a strong sense of self, contribute to community, and fulfill their potential, now and throughout life.
Burke's admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.