Still a Top Rebounder

PHILADELPHIA — In 2008, medical issues prompted Kira Karlstrom ’07 to hang up her high tops and walk away from professional basketball, but she has bounced back in her new career as an award-winning marketing executive.

Although she’s now firmly entrenched in the corporate world, Kira Karlstrom, 33, still often employs the language of sport.

Take for example the way she describes her current job, as a director of marketing communications at Comcast Corp., where she leads the strategy, creative and execution of acquisition marketing and advertising campaigns, including the company’s recent partnership with the United States Olympic Committee for the 2018 Winter Olympics. Read the full story here