Valerie H.

Valerie H. serves as the Vice President of Strategy, Innovation, and Operations at Advocate Health since July 2024, previously holding the position of Vice President of Talent Acquisition at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist from June 2021 to July 2024. With extensive experience in talent acquisition and human resources, Valerie led end-to-end talent acquisition efforts at Inova Health System, overseeing a 60+ member team from May 2016 to June 2021. Additional roles include Talent Acquisition Lead at Amtrak, where recruitment for executive and technical positions was directed during a company transformation, and Sr. Talent Consultant at pureIntegration, supporting corporate talent growth. Valerie's earlier experience includes a Bilingual HR Specialist position at Carquest Canada, where significant IT recruitment efforts were achieved, and a Bilingual HR Generalist role at Nortel Networks. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Human Resources Development from Villanova University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from North Carolina State University, along with an Executive Leadership Certificate from Villanova University.