Karen Proietti is a Senior Manager in the Corporate Accounting Policy group at Capital One, responsible for monitoring standard setting activities of the FASB, IASB and SEC. In this role Karen leads Capital One’s adoption efforts of accounting standard updates, including the transition to IFRS for several international subsidiaries, and participates in various industry accounting forums. Additionally, Karen provides technical accounting advice for non-routine transactions and maintains corporate accounting policies. Prior to joining Capital One in 2001, Karen began her accounting career at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Albany, New York and Richmond, Virginia. Karen has a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Geneseo State University in New York and is a Certified Public Accountant.