Hall of Fame Inductee
Dr. Kara R. King
Hampton University
About
Dr. Kara R. King is a Hampton University graduate and biopharmaceutical operations leader. She has more than 25 years in the industry, including senior roles at Merck, Minaris Regenerative Medicine, and Pfizer, where she has led major manufacturing sites and recovery work.
Accomplishments
- Site leader for one of Pfizer’s largest manufacturing operations, overseeing hospital drug-product production.
- Recognized for crisis management, operational recovery, and workplace inclusion.
- Inducted into the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame in 2024 in Business and Industry.
Year of award
2024
Inducted into the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame — Business and Industry.