Whitney Proffitt

Whitney Proffitt is a Senior Talent Manager at TA Associates, overseeing global recruiting efforts for senior investment teams and corporate roles since May 2023. Previously, Whitney served as a Senior Human Resources Manager at Advent International, where responsibilities included recruiting and talent development across multiple regions. As Vice President and Head of Human Resources at Access Holdings, Whitney led strategic HR initiatives, significantly boosted diversity metrics, and supported post-closing integration for portfolio companies. Prior roles at Bain Capital encompassed comprehensive HR functions for various investment groups, while earlier positions at Cambridge Associates and Harris Williams involved campus recruitment and training program development. Whitney holds a B.A. in Media Arts and Design from James Madison University.