Karen Hester

Karen HesterTHE COMMISSION WELCOMES MS. KAREN HESTER AS THE NEW PROCUREMENT ANALYST
 
The Commission welcomes Ms. Karen Hester, who joined the Public Service Commission as a Procurement Analyst on April 3, 2017. Ms. Hester brings over 30 years of experience working in procurement and procurement-related positions at several D.C. Government agencies.  Ms. Hester previously served as Procurement Officer at the DC Lottery and Charitable Games Control Board for eight years and a Supervisory Contract Specialist at the Office of Contracting and Procurement for 10 years where she managed employment services contracts and then construction and A/E services contracts.  After retiring in 2008, Ms. Hester took on a consultant position as a Senior Contract Specialist at the Department of General Services.  Ms. Hester brings a broad wealth of procurement expertise to the Commission.