Karen Smits

Karen Smits

  • Dedicated to crafting transformative learning experiences, Karen Smits is a Senior Consultant at just add water, where she designs creative, immersive programs that inspire engagement and spark meaningful change. With a rich background in facilitating leadership development globally, she challenges others to rethink perspectives and embrace new possibilities in the workplace.
  • Holding a Ph.D. in Social Sciences, Karen’s academic and professional journey spans the Netherlands, Panama, Brazil, and Australia, where she lived and worked before landing on the sunny shores of Singapore. 
  • Proficient in Dutch, English, Spanish, and with an understanding of Portuguese, Karen weaves linguistic magic to make herself understood wherever she goes.
  • Outside of work, you’ll find Karen running after her two children or training for her next (half) marathon.