MeeDerby Candidate Spotlight – Healthcare Staffing Leader – Fort Lauderdale, FL

This executive is a healthcare staffing leader known for disciplined, data-driven execution paired with a deep people-first philosophy. She has built a career turning around underperforming teams, optimizing cost structures, and guiding organizations through major inflection points including restructures, scale-up phases, and private equity transactions. She consistently earns the trust of boards, investors, and cross-functional teams by delivering rapid, sustainable improvements in productivity, efficiency, and financial performance.

She is equally effective in leading operations or sales. Her ideal role is full-time, remote, with selective travel, where she can transform a team, execute on high-impact initiatives, and help a growth-focused organization reach its next stage of evolution.

Leadership strengths include:

– Progression from frontline recruiter to senior executive across multiple functional areas
– Consistent outperformance of revenue, profitability, and team productivity targets
– Ability to rapidly diagnose organizational issues and implement durable operational improvements
– Deep experience scaling teams, restructuring divisions, and managing through complex change
– Never left a team without performance being materially better than when she arrived—a consistent theme across all tenures.

Selected Career Achievements

– Increased recruiter productivity by 125% through restructuring, management alignment, and redesigned operating rhythms.
– Identified and executed significant cost savings through offshoring and lean operational models, improving scalability and efficiency.
– Positioned a company for a successful sale, strengthening brand readiness, structure, and overall attractiveness to buyers.
– Grew a private equity–backed business from $18M to $285M by consolidating service lines, eliminating low-synergy divisions, and sharpening strategic focus.
– Led major strike-readiness and crisis-response programs across a variety of industries beyond healthcare, including engineering, food service, logistics, and more.

Want to learn more about this candidate? Contact Alexandria Hills (alex@meederby.com) today!

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