Doug MacDougall
Chief of Staff and Senior Director of Strategy
- Role
- Chief of Staff and Senior Director of Strategy at DaVita Kidney Care
- Location
- Denver, CO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Doug MacDougall
Australian corporate affairs leader based in the U.S. with 20 years of experience across healthcare, telecommunications and elite sport. Currently Chief of Staff and Strategy Director to the Chief People Officer at DaVita Inc, a Fortune 500 healthcare company with teammates globally. I work closely with the CPO and ELT to drive enterprise HR initiatives across- Organisational design, talent strategy, and performance transformation - Culture, engagement, and leadership development - HR technology and workforce planning across dispersed teams DaVita – Corporate Affairs Leadership • Previously led global Corporate Affairs for DaVita’s International business, overseeing communications, engagement, and brand strategy across 14 countries • Delivered multi-year engagement gains across teammates in 13 countries • Supported major organisational changes - including restructures, market entries, and divestments - with best-practice change comms Prior Experience – Strategy, Communications & Sport • Co-designed a global people strategy to support hybrid employees at Liberty Global post-COVID • Led media relations for the Australian Olympic Committee at London 2012 and Rio 2016 and earlier for NRL and A-League teams • Managed crisis communications for Telstra during one of its most high-profile service outages in 2013 and drove consumer PR for product and technology verticals Across roles, I’ve operated at the intersection of people, purpose, and performance - bringing together strategic communication and human capital leadership to build resilient, high-performing cultures
Experience
Chief of Staff and Senior Director of Strategy
Mar 2025 — Present · Denver, CO, US
Education
University of Canberra
Bachelor of Sports Media
St Aloysius College
HSC
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