Karmela Gaffney Biography and Net Worth

Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of American Public Education

Ms. Karmela Gaffney joined APEI as Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer in 2023 and plays a critical role in shaping our brand identity, expanding market presence, and driving customer loyalty. Ms. Gaffney brings a wealth of experience and expertise in marketing strategy, brand development, and customer engagement, with a proven track record of over twenty-five years in driving successful digital and integrated marketing strategies in Fortune 500 companies. Prior to joining APEI, Ms. Gaffney served as the Chief Marketing Officer at Academic Partnerships, where she led all aspects of operations, brand and product marketing, field sales, public relations, and research. Before joining Academic Partnerships, Ms. Gaffney also held senior roles at the University of Phoenix, Choice Hotels, and Best Western International. Karmela earned her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Arizona State University.

What is Karmela Gaffney's net worth?: The estimated net worth of Karmela Gaffney is at least $2.23 million as of March 17th, 2026. Ms. Gaffney owns 40,527 shares of American Public Education stock worth more than $2,229,917 as of March 19th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other investments that Ms. Gaffney may own. Learn More about Karmela Gaffney's net worth.
How old is Karmela Gaffney?: Ms. Gaffney is currently 56 years old. There are 3 older executives and 2 younger executives at American Public Education. The oldest executive at American Public Education is Mr. Richard W. Sunderland Jr., CPA, Executive VP & CFO, who is 64 years old. Learn More on Karmela Gaffney's age.
How do I contact Karmela Gaffney?: The corporate mailing address for Ms. Gaffney and other American Public Education executives is 111 W CONGRESS STREET, CHARLES TOWN WV, 25414. American Public Education can also be reached via phone at (304) 724-3700 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Karmela Gaffney's contact information.
Has Karmela Gaffney been buying or selling shares of American Public Education?: Over the course of the past ninety days, Karmela Gaffney has sold $150,849.00 of American Public Education stock. Most recently, Karmela Gaffney sold 2,700 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $55.87, for a transaction totalling $150,849.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief marketing officer now directly owns 40,527 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,264,243.49. Learn More on Karmela Gaffney's trading history.
Who are American Public Education's active insiders?: American Public Education's insider roster includes Tanya Axenson (SVP,Chief Human Resources Officer), Thomas Beckett (SVP), Michael Braner (Director), Barbara Fast (Director), Nuno Fernandes (Insider), Karmela Gaffney (Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer), James Kenigsberg (Director), Timothy Landon (Director), Craig Macgibbon (EVP), Daniel Pianko (Director), and Katherine Zatz (Insider). Learn More on American Public Education's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of American Public Education?: In the last twelve months, insiders at the sold shares 15 times. They sold a total of 885,195 shares worth more than $31,179,325.86. The most recent insider tranaction occured on March, 18th when insider 325 Capital Llc sold 63,500 shares worth more than $3,518,535.00. Insiders at American Public Education own 17.5% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at American Public Education.
Information on this page was last updated on 3/18/2026.

Karmela Gaffney Insider Trading History at American Public Education

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details
3/17/2026	Sell	2,700	$55.87	$150,849.00	40,527

Karmela Gaffney Buying and Selling Activity at American Public Education

American Public Education Company Overview

American Public Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online and campus-based postsecondary education and career learning in the United States. It operates through three segments: American Public University System, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing. The company offers 184 degree programs and 134 certificate programs in various fields of study, including nursing, national security, military studies, intelligence, homeland security, business, health science, information technology, justice studies, education, and liberal arts; and career learning opportunities in leadership, finance, human resources, and other fields of study critical to the federal government workforce. It also provides nursing-and health sciences-focused postsecondary education, pre-licensure nursing programs, diploma in practical nursing, and an associate degree in nursing. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Charles Town, West Virginia.

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Karmela Gaffney Biography and Net Worth

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