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Karen Leets
Director/Board Member at
BLACKROCK TCP CAPITAL CORP.
Net worth: 29 568 $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Karen L.
Leets is currently Independent Director at Blackrock TCP Capital Corp.
and Blackrock Direct Lending Corp.
since 2022.
Serving as Treasurer & Senior Vice President at Baxter International, Inc. since 2019.
Member of Chicago Finance Exchange and Illinois Certified Public Accountants Society.
Formerly Vice Chairman at Lutheran Social Services of Illinois.
Treasurer & Vice President at Kimberly-Clark Corp.
from 2013 to 2017.
Assistant Treasurer at McDonald's Corp.
from 1987 to 2003.
Treasurer & Vice President at USG Corp.
from 2003 to 2012.
Assistant Treasurer at Google LLC and Alphabet, Inc. from 2017 to 2018.
Accountant at Coopers & Lybrand LLP.
Education includes undergraduate and MBA degrees from Scott College.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-29 | 7,680 ( 0.01% ) | 29 568 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Karen Leets active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. | Treasurer | 2019-09-30 |
| BLACKROCK TCP CAPITAL CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2022-10-26 |
Illinois Certified Public Accountants Society
 Illinois Certified Public Accountants Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates professional association of certified public accountants | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Chicago Finance Exchange
 Chicago Finance Exchange Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates a community of women leaders in finance to exchanging ideas and experiences | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-10-30 |
Blackrock Direct Lending Corp.
 Blackrock Direct Lending Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Functions as a private equity fund | Director/Board Member | 2021-12-31 |
Former positions of Karen Leets
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ALPHABET INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2018-04-30 |
Google LLC
 Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online search engine company | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2017-12-31 |
| KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION | Treasurer | 2016-12-31 |
| USG CORPORATION | Treasurer | 2012-07-31 |
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Training of Karen Leets
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
71
1st degree connections
13
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
Baxter International, Inc.
 Baxter International, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Produces and supplies medical products, healthcare systems, therapies and pharmaceuticals & provide kidney care services | Health Technology |
Kimberly-Clark Corp.
 Kimberly-Clark Corp. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures paper based products and provides cleaning solutions | Consumer Non-Durables |
McDonald's Corp.
 McDonald's Corp. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates and franchises a food restaurant chain | Consumer Services |
USG Corp.
 USG Corp. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures and wholesales wallboard & gypsum products | Non-Energy Minerals |
Google LLC
Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online search engine company | Technology Services |
Coopers & Lybrand LLP
 Coopers & Lybrand LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides accounting services | Commercial Services |
Chicago Finance Exchange
Chicago Finance Exchange Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates a community of women leaders in finance to exchanging ideas and experiences | Commercial Services |
Illinois Certified Public Accountants Society
Illinois Certified Public Accountants Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates professional association of certified public accountants | Commercial Services |
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
 Lutheran Social Services of Illinois Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides children and adult care services | Health Services |
Blackrock TCP Capital Corp.
 Blackrock TCP Capital Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a business development company | Finance |
Scott College
 Scott College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Alphabet, Inc.
 Alphabet, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a holding company with interests in google search, network, advertising and cloud services | Technology Services |
Blackrock Direct Lending Corp.
Blackrock Direct Lending Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Functions as a private equity fund | Finance |
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