McAulay Smith Successfully Recruits Vice President of Ops - PA

Reading, PA -July 28, 2025 - McAulay Smith successfully recruited Karen Kinslow to be the Vice President of Operations – Pennsylvania for a leading investor-owned utility. 

Karen was recruited from her role of Vice President of Distribution Operations at Dominion Energy Virginia, where she spent the last 18 years. Prior to that, she was a consultant with UMS Group, advising utilities on performance improvement and asset management.

Karen earned a Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Management Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Minor in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. 

Steve Smith managed the search.

The McAulay Smith Firm is a performance-based retained executive search firm that partners with clients to recruit for executive management positions.  Established in 1995, The McAulay Smith Firm has completed over 950 engagements for numerous client companies in 32 states and 10 countries.