Carey M. Howard

Carey M. Howard is a seasoned talent acquisition professional currently serving as Senior Director of Talent Acquisition at DaVita Kidney Care since March 2011. In this role, Carey collaborates with the VP of Recruiting and CPO to design and implement comprehensive people strategies, ensuring alignment across various HR functions such as diversity, compensation, and employee relations. Previous positions at DaVita include Senior Recruiting Manager, Group Recruiting Manager, and Executive Talent Advisor, focusing on attracting top operations talent for executive-level roles. Prior to DaVita, Carey worked as a Senior Recruiter at Paychex, targeting sales and management talent across multiple states, and served as Managing Director at Culver Careers, overseeing a team of recruiters and full-cycle recruitment for sales roles nationwide. Carey holds an MBA from the University of Denver and a BASc in Biology from Colorado State University.