Karen Gledhill

After serving as our outside counsel for many years, Karen Gledhill joined us as senior vice president and general counsel in 2014. Karen oversees our law department, and provides legal support in corporate law, commercial contracting, healthcare regulatory, litigation, payor relations, securities law, corporate finance, real estate, clinical research, labor and employment, and FDA regulatory.

A former shareholder and chair of the healthcare practice group at Robinson Bradshaw law firm in Charlotte, North Carolina, Karen is also recognized as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation.

Karen holds a juris doctor degree from Columbia University, where she was a member of the Law Review and a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. She also earned a master of business administration and a bachelor of arts in journalism from the University of South Carolina.