Amy Carr
Director, Executive Talent Acquisition (Executives, Advanced Practice Providers, Deans) | Helping VCU Health attract top talent in academic medicine.
- Role
- Director, Executive Talent Acquisition at VCU Health
- Location
- Richmond, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Amy Carr
I’m passionate about connecting transformational healthcare leaders with life-changing roles in academic medicine! As an experienced and mission-driven executive talent leader with nearly 2 decades of expertise in executive and physician recruitment, marketing, and organizational strategy with a foundation in high-level search and a deep commitment to relationship-building, I bring a strategic, forward-thinking approach to identifying and aligning transformative talent with complex healthcare organizations. I specialize in listening beyond the job description—helping organizations uncover evolving needs and align talent strategies with future-state goals. My approach emphasizes innovation, inclusivity, and cultural fit over arbitrary benchmarks, matching candidates not only to roles, but to the values, vision, and mission of the enterprise. Currently, I lead Executive Talent Acquisition at VCU Health System, overseeing a high-performing team responsible for recruiting executives, Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), and Deans. We deliver full-cycle recruitment that strengthens leadership pipelines, enhances strategic growth, and supports financial and operational goals. In the last 4 years, my team has hired over 200 senior healthcare leadership executives to VCU Health, and saved over $10M by handling executive recruitment in-house.
Experience
Director, Executive Talent Acquisition
Dec 2023 — Present · Richmond, VA, US
Education
University of Lynchburg
Master's of Science, Health Benefits Design
Liberty University
BS, Communications/PR/Advertising
1998 — 2002
Richmond Christian School, VA
Advanced Diploma, Advanced Diploma
1989 — 1998
University of Lynchburg
Graduate Certificate: Health Informatics Management, Healthcare
2017 — 2018
Christian Central Academy, NY
Elementary School
1985 — 1989
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