Name: Karen Jayne
Age: 59
Title: CEO of Stardust Building Supplies
Married/Single: married
Kids: none
City you live in: Phoenix
A typical day in my life includes…
up at 4:30 a.m. to exercise, breakfast with my husband, work, work, work and home for dinner and a relaxing evening
I was born…
in Rochester, New York and moved to Loveland, Colorado when I was 14 years old. I’ve lived in 23 different cities including Lihue, Kauai; Honolulu, Oahu; and moved to Phoenix seven years ago from Wailuku, Maui.
My favorite thing about Arizona…
the beautiful weather and sunny days.
I’m listening to…
soft jazz including Boney James, Peter White and Keiko Matusi.
My family…
mom lives here in Arizona, sisters in Colorado and brother in southern Oregon.
If I could have dinner with anyone, it would be…
my husband!
One thing I cannot live without…
a good book to read.
When I was younger, I wanted to be…
a doctor.
I’m inspired by…
creative people who can make interesting things.
The one person who motivates me is…
I’m a pretty self-motivated gal!
If I could change anything in the world, it would be…
an end to poverty, homelessness and waste.
The perfect day would be…
walking along a mountain river watching my husband fish.
My first job was…
selling records in a big box store.
My favorite escape…
the Colorado mountains.
My life…
is fabulous!
I’m currently working on…
a needlepoint piece for the last 3 years and I’m still not done!
Always…
be polite, smile and act pleasant.
Never…
be rude, lie or act disrespectful.
Favorite Quote…
“Chance favors the prepared mind”.
Biggest Dream…
for the world to be a cleaner, less wasteful place.
My Pet Peeve(s)…
people who drive too fast and too close to me on the highway.
