Dana Killian

Dana K. serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Carolina Caring since January 2020, overseeing operations for a nonprofit provider of hospice, palliative care, and home-based primary care, managing a revenue of $38 million and a workforce of over 350 employees. Prior roles include Interim CEO at Carolina Caring, where strategic leadership was provided during a transitional period, and Senior Vice President of Strategic Development & Community Engagement, responsible for marketing, branding, and community engagement initiatives. Previous experience includes a tenure as Vice President at Duke LifePoint, focusing on strategy and value-based initiatives, and various leadership positions within Tenet Healthcare, where Dana K. managed business development and integrated care networks. Academic credentials include an MBA with a concentration in Health Care Administration from Gardner-Webb University and certification in Plant Based Nutrition from eCornell.