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Keri Gavin
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/    Partner, co-Head of the Diversity Practice
Bio:

Keri (she/her) co-leads True’s Diversity practice, partnering with businesses at all stages, from startups to publicly traded companies.  Keri specializes in placing DE&I executives as well as helping organizations increase representation at all levels.  She is also a member of True’s People, Talent & Legal practice.


Prior to True, Keri was the director of executive talent at Netflix where she led efforts to enable inclusive hiring of leadership talent.  Previously, Keri was a partner at a boutique HR executive search firm where she built and led the global diversity, equity and inclusion practice.  She led notable chief HR officer and D&I leadership searches for the National Football League (NFL), American Airlines, Ford Motor Company, Sonos, Dick's Sporting Goods, Live Nation Entertainment among others.  She started her career as an on-air broadcast journalist and interviewed several presidential candidates as well as former First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House.  

Keri graduated from DePaul University where she was a scholarship track and field athlete.  She resides in Chicago with her cool partner and their two young kids.  

Snapshot:
Trusted talent advisor to leadership teams from startups to Fortune 50 companies
More than 70% of executives placed have been representative of gender or racial diversity
Former TV-journalist that was invited to the White House for a one-on-one interview with former First Lady, Michelle Obama
Sports enthusiast and proud coach of the undefeated 2nd grade team, the Lady Bulls