Born and raised in Dublin, Ohio, Kara graduated from Ohio University with a degree in Finance and a minor in Analytics. Following graduation, Kara began her professional career at Nationwide Financial in Columbus, Ohio.  There, she gained valuable experience in the financial services industry. 

After starting a career at Nationwide, Kara recently transitioned to a new role as Client Services Manager at Bluestone. Kara focuses on building strong client relationships, optimizing service delivery, and supporting the firm’s long-term growth.

Outside of work, Kara loves being part of Rock City Church and prioritizes an active lifestyle—whether she’s training for local races, going on walks, hitting a workout class, or simply spending time outside. She’s always up for trying out new restaurants around Columbus, cheering on the city’s sports teams, and finding any excuse to travel and experience something new.