Lara Gartenberg

Lara Gartenberg is an accomplished talent acquisition professional currently serving as the Executive Vice President of Talent Acquisition at PetVet Care Centers since January 2025. Prior to this role, Lara held the position of Vice President of Talent Acquisition at North American Partners in Anesthesia from April 2019 to January 2025, where leadership involved enhancing recruitment productivity and reducing clinical vacancy rates. Lara's experience includes a tenure at Quest Diagnostics from May 2009 to April 2019, starting as Director of Talent Acquisition and advancing to Senior Director, managing talent strategies for a Fortune 500 organization. Earlier roles include RPO Project Leader at The WorkPlace Group and Recruitment Consultant at LSG Consulting. Lara holds degrees in HR Development from Villanova University and Business Administration and Marketing from SUNY New Paltz.