Supervisor Karen Spiegel
Supervisor Karen Spiegel
Conference Founder
Karen Spiegel is the Founder of the Riverside County Women’s Leadership Conference (WLC). She is fervent about creating an experience that will empower and advance women in their endeavors.
Supervisor Spiegel, Riverside County, District 2 has been an elected public servant since 1996, serving in several positions in the City of Corona, including City Treasurer and Council Member, and serving four times as Mayor.
She was first elected to represent the Second Supervisorial District in November 2018 and was sworn into office for her second term on January 10, 2023. Her actions speak volumes, and her unique passion for service truly sets her apart. She encourages community participation with City and County government and has introduced many new programs.
In addition, Supervisor Spiegel has been credited for her leadership on regional transportation issues, collaboration, and regional partnerships. In addition to the service in her District, Supervisor Spiegel represents Riverside County at the Regional and State level in many organizations and has served in a leadership role on several.
She is an energetic community member, and her "roll-up your sleeves" attitude has led her to immerse herself in many civic, business, and community activities. She has been honored with awards and recognitions for her service over the years.
With her depth of knowledge and commitment to our community, Supervisor Spiegel proudly represents the Second District on many boards.
Supervisor Spiegel graduated from California State University, Long Beach, and did her graduate studies at Pepperdine University, where she received a Master's Degree and was a Marriage Family Therapist (MFT).
Supervisor Spiegel and her husband, Bobby, of 37 years, have five adult children and two grandchildren. She treasures the time she can spend with her grandson RJ and her granddaughter Makenna Rose, who adores their Bubbie (Karen) and brings happiness and joy.