Member Profile

Karen Herba has been providing retirement consulting for over 30 years and joined Christian Brothers Services in 2015 as the Director of Retirement Services/Plan Consultant. In 2021 Karen was promoted to Managing Director of Retirement Planning Services. Retirement Planning Services, functions as the administrators of the Christian Brothers Employee Retirement Plan (CBERP), the Christian Brothers Retirement Savings Plan (403b Plan) and the Christian Brothers Employee Retirement Savings Plan (401k Plan). CBS has been providing cost effective and meaningful retirement services for over 50 years, and the retirement planning services team specializes in serving Catholic organizations. Karen and the staff strive to provide world-class support and client assistance to over 1,000 Catholic organizations and over 40,000 participants. Karen is an Enrolled Actuary, an Associate of the Society of Actuaries and a member of the American Academy of Actuaries. She has a B.S. degree in mathematics from Loyola University, Chicago.