Karen Snow is chief executive officer of Rose & Co. Capital Advisors, a corporate advisory firm offering strategic counsel and tailored solutions that empower companies to maximize value across the private and public markets. Snow has over 30 years of experience in strategic consulting, investment banking, capital markets, and executive leadership. She brings a rare combination of private and public company expertise and perspective to her clients. Previously the Global Head of Listings at Nasdaq, Snow oversaw new listings, the transfer and retention of listings, and investor relations services. During her tenure, she transformed the listings business, achieving an 83% IPO win-rate and overseeing more than 2,000 IPOs and 200 switches, representing well over $2 trillion in market capitalization. While at Nasdaq, she built strong relationships across the entire financial ecosystem, while also forging meaningful connections with public and private company C-suite executives and board members. Snow sits on the advisory boards of Babson College, Georgetown University, and Springboard Enterprises. Her insights have been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, CNBC, and Bloomberg, and she was named in Forbes 50 over 50 as one of the most accomplished female executives in investing in 2024.