Karen Baines

As Operations Manager for the Portland, Oregon branch of Colliers International, Karen ensures the office is running as efficiently as possible. Her responsibilities include monthly operating budgets, commission and payroll, team training, event planning, and city and state compliance. Her goal is to promote connectivity and information sharing among all departments so that our brokers can best advise their clients.

Karen began her career at Colliers in 2001 and holds a real estate license for the State of Oregon.

​COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL

• 2020 graduated from the Harvard ManageMentor program
• 2016 transitioned to Operations Manager
• 2015 US Regional Adovocate | Colliers University
• 2014 CU Advocate for Portland office
• 2013 promoted to Office Coordinator
• 2009 recipient of Colliers Circle of Excellence
• Holds real estate brokerage license for the State of Oregon
• Recipient of three Colliers Employee of the Year awards
• 2006 Collaboration Award from Colliers Private Capital Advisors
• Acheived the Colliers University Knowledge Partner designation

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

• Bloodworks NW
• Sitka Center for Art and Ecology
• Special Olympics of Oregon 
• American Lung Association
• Homes of Hope

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, The University of Texas; Minor in Business Administration