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No big egos, just people that care
Life at KAR
To provide an environment where people thrive and ideas flow, we strive to maintain a culture of accessibility. We don’t have assistants; our doors are actually open; we invite open and honest discussion, debate, and intellectual conversation. We may not always agree, but we will be better in the end for undergoing the scrutiny. There are no big egos here, just people that care about learning and doing great work. We treat each other with respect and we take each other seriously. What We Believe.
Team-Oriented Culture
At KAR, we strive to do the right thing and maintain a team-oriented culture of accessibility, open and honest communication, and respect. We encourage an environment of intellectual honesty and believe in empowering and growing our people.
The importance of a team-oriented culture is embraced at the highest levels of our firm. We believe that working alongside people that have differing perspectives and different life experiences provides the foundation of our business’s success. Our firm is run by smart, driven people whose varied backgrounds inform everything we do, from nurturing client relationships to implementing investment strategies.
Jeannine Vanian, COO, talks about KAR’s long fostered inclusive and people-first culture in the June 2022 edition of Acclaim Magazine.
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As of March 31, 2026 (languages spoken is as of December 31, 2025 and is updated annually).
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