Kaandra Wright Carter

Kaandra is responsible for ensuring the success of Applied Insight’s workforce. This includes delivering great customer service, compassion and support to team members through effective staff services operations. 

Supported by more than 20 years of experience developing and managing Human Resources programs and functions for government technology leaders in the national security market, Kaandra manages Applied Insight’s Human Resource and Payroll Department business functions. This work includes implementation and assurance of company compliance with labor laws and policies, equal opportunity practices, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.

Additionally, she manages Applied Insight’s employee benefits, 401k administration, employee orientation and wellness programs. As a strategic partner with the Executive Leadership Team, Kaandra is a trusted advisor on critical issues related to growth planning and change management. She also provides support to contracts and programs, recruiting and talent acquisition, employee relations and diversity programs, and mergers and acquisitions.

Kaandra joined Applied Insight in 2018 following the company’s acquisition of Organizational Strategies, Inc. She served as Human Resources Director with OSI for nearly 20 years.