Karen Eames
Senior Associate II, Relationship Advisor

About Karen
Ms. Eames is responsible for overseeing the relationship management and marketing resources for William Blair’s Boston Wealth Management team. In addition, she manages the administrative support for the team with a focus on operational activities related to client satisfaction and client relationship management. Her specific areas of expertise are in portfolio management, trust administration, tax reporting, account maintenance, and client reporting.
Before joining William Blair, Ms. Eames was director, client advisor services at Boston Private Bank & Trust Company, where she managed the administrative support team and provided administrative support for two senior client advisors. She also served as an investment and administrative associate at Bank of Boston in Boston. In her 25-plus years as an administrative associate, she has provided a high level of service to high-net-worth individuals and their families.
Ms. Eames graduated from Emmanuel College with a B.A. in business administration. She has been actively involved for more than 20 years as a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, where she is a past president, executive board member, Girl’s State committee chair, and member of the color guard. She is a member of the Quincy Lodge of Elks in Quincy. Ms. Eames is a former member of the Board of Trustees for the Woodward School for Girls in Quincy. Ms. Eames has been an active supporter of Crossroads for Kids Inc. in Duxbury.
About William Blair
William Blair is a premier global partnership with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet our clients’ evolving needs. As an independent and employee-owned firm, together with our strategic partners, we operate in more than 30 offices worldwide.*
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1935Year William Blair was founded
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1,950+Employees worldwide
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145 billion+Client assets
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90+ YearsIndependent and employee-owned
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30+Offices worldwide*
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700+Companies under coverage
As of March 31, 2026
*Includes strategic alliances with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Equity Ltd.