Karen Muller is a licensed real estate broker in California, Arizona, Oklahoma, Oregon, and New York. She is a licensed attorney in California, New York, Nevada, Florida, and Wisconsin. She is also licensed in California as an insurance broker for life and casualty. She has served as a senior executive, counsel, and director for many public and private companies. She has has over 25 years experience working in the pharmaceutical, telecommunications, and financial services industries. Ms. Muller served as Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel of Orange County based Epoch Networks, Inc., one of the earliest ISPs. Prior to joining Epoch, Ms. Muller was a Managing Director with Lehman Brothers from 1988 to 1999. Ms. Muller headed the corporate counsel department, handling all corporate legal affairs, including board and shareholder matters, public filings, corporate finance, compensation and benefits and numerous M&A transactions. Prior to Lehman Brothers, Ms. Muller was an associate at the Wall Street law firm Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, where she worked on corporate finance and M&A transactions. Ms. Muller graduated Fordham Law School with a J.D., where she was a published member of the law review. She graduated Hunter College of the City University of New York with a B.A. in Economics, summa cum laude.