Director

Karyn Page is a seasoned senior executive with more than 25 years of experience in international trade, business development, and organizational leadership. She brings a comprehensive perspective on global commerce and a proven track record of building high-impact programs that strengthen trade policy, foster public–private collaboration, connect businesses to global markets, and deliver measurable economic growth.

As President and CEO of Kansas Global Trade Services from 2004 to 2021, Page transformed the organization into a nationally recognized trade resource, launching sector-focused programs, securing millions in funding, and forging international public and private sector partnerships that reduced market barriers and expanded business opportunities. She most recently served as Vice President of Innovation at Envision, Inc., where she designed new business models and products to expand programs. She has also held leadership roles in banking and trade services and chaired several key committees, including the U.S. Department of Commerce and U.S. Trade Representative’s Industry Trade Advisory Committee 9.

Page holds a Global Master of Business Administration from Georgetown University and ESADE Business School, a Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and Economics from Wichita State University, and is a Certified Global Business Professional. Her honors include the Presidential Award for Export Service and induction into the Women Who Lead in Business Hall of Fame.