Karen Roberts, Flaster Greenberg's Chief People Officer, was recently nominated by Tristate Human Resource Management Association as one of six finalists for the 2025 Delaware Valley HR Person of the Year – Small Company Award. The winners will be announced at the 24th Annual Awards Dinner taking place in May.
The Delaware Valley HR Person of the Year Award was developed in 2001 to celebrate the Human Resources industry and to recognize those in the HR profession who exemplify outstanding achievement within our local human resources community. The award is a joint effort between the HR Association of Southern New Jersey, Chester County Human Resource Association, Delaware County SHRM, Delaware SHRM, Greater Valley Forge HR Association, Philadelphia SHRM, Tri-State HR Management Association chapters of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).
With over 20 years of experience in leadership and HR management, Roberts is dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture and passionate about developing leadership programs, enhancing employee well-being, and creating a supportive work environment that empowers all team members to thrive in line with the firm’s core values. She leads the firm’s human resources strategies and initiatives including talent management, employee relations, benefits and compensation, compliance, professional development, and planning and policy implementation.
Prior to joining Flaster Greenberg, Roberts served as the Employment Manager at Amerigas Propane headquartered in Valley Forge, PA, for a workforce of more than 5,000 employees. Previously she served as the recruiter at Dechert LLP in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania responsible for recruiting and onboarding all levels of non-legal employees for the Philadelphia office and firm headquarters. Other leadership roles held by Roberts with previous industries included HR Consultant, Director of Career Services, and Branch Manager.
Roberts received a B.S. in Finance from Pennsylvania State University in State College, Pennsylvania. She is a SHRM Senior Certified Professional certified since 2018.
