Carla Whalen

Carla Whalen is an accomplished human resources professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across various organizations. Currently serving as the Associate Director of Human Resources at Nuvalent, Inc. since March 2023, Carla has previously held the position of Senior Human Resources Business Partner at OneDigital. From June 2017 to March 2022, Carla contributed to American Dental Partners as a People Development Manager, focusing on organization development and human capital initiatives. Prior roles include Director of Organizational Development and Human Resources at Patriot Energy Group, where significant achievements included scaling the sales team and developing onboarding programs, as well as Management Consultant at Emerson College. Carla’s career also encompasses key roles in learning and development, talent management consulting, and HR leadership at organizations such as ValueOptions, The Boston Globe, and Merrill Corporation, demonstrating a strong commitment to enhancing organizational effectiveness and employee engagement.