Jeannie Virden currently serves as the Executive Vice President & Chief People Officer for Central Health, which includes CommUnityCare Health Centers and Sendero Health Plans. Her mission-driven approach to Human Resources focuses on designing and executing talent acquisition, management, development, and total rewards strategies that authentically reflect the organization’s culture and values. Dedicated to the people who drive organizational success, she strives to elevate the team member experience and advance workforce excellence.
Before assuming her current role, Virden served as the Vice President of Human Resources at CommUnityCare Health Centers, Central Health’s network of primary care clinics. She brings over fifteen years of healthcare specific experience and holds a Master of Science in Human Resources Management and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. Her professional affiliations include membership in the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM), Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI), and Association for Advancing Physician & Provider Recruitment (AAPPR). Additionally, she holds certifications as a SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), and a Certified Physician/Provider Recruitment Professional (CPRP).