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Media Relations Team:

Karla Olsen
Corporate Communications Director
Karla Olsen joined Westar Energy in September 2000. Olsen has a master of arts degree in journalism from the University of Missouri and several years of experience as a news reporter, anchor, producer and assistant news director in television markets such as Wichita and Milwaukee. Olsen also has experience in radio advertising sales. In 2005, the Public Relations Society of America - Kansas Chapter named Karla "Professional of the Year." E-mail Karla.



Leonard Allen
Senior Communications Representative
Leonard Allen joined Westar Energy in August 2008. Allen has a master of science degree from Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kansas. Since earning his degree he has worked with both nonprofit and traditional for-profit businesses. Before coming to Westar, he served as the director of investor education for the Office of the Kansas Securities Commissioner where he produced an Addy Award Winning campaign to promote that office. E-mail Leonard.



Erin La Row
Communications Representative
Erin La Row joined Westar Energy in July 2006. La Row is a graduate of Emporia State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in communication with an emphasis in public relations and journalism. Prior to joining Westar, La Row worked as a producer at a Wichita television station, and as an anchor, reporter, and photographer for the station's western Kansas affiliate. La Row also has experience as a traffic reporter for several Wichita radio stations. E-mail Erin.



Nick Bundy
Web Content Representative
Nick Bundy joined Westar Energy in April 2004. Bundy is a graduate of Friends University with a Bachelor of Science degree in E-Commerce Management and a Master of Science degree in Management Information Systems. He has several years experience in customer service. E-mail Nick.




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