Kellie Payne

Kellie Payne has a strong background in talent acquisition and employee health, with extensive experience in leadership roles at various healthcare organizations. Kellie has held positions such as Director of Recruiting, Vice President of Talent Acquisition, and Director of Talent Acquisition, showcasing their expertise in recruitment and organizational development. Payne's career progression has included roles at Texas Health Resources, Ochsner Health, Anthem, Inc., LCMC Health, and HCA Houston Healthcare. Their responsibilities have encompassed diversity, social responsibility, and system-wide talent acquisition initiatives.

Kellie Payne holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English Language and Literature from Louisiana State University. Kellie continued their education at the University of New Orleans, where they earned a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. Payne also obtained additional certifications, including the SHRM-CP in 2016 and the PHR in 2003.