Dana Baptist

A talent acquisition leader, human resources business partner, financial advisor, and workforce development professional with over a decade of experience across recruiting, HR strategy, investment advisory, and grant-funded workforce programs. Currently serves as Talent Acquisition Lead and Human Resources Business Partner at Barge Design Solutions in Nashville, Tennessee. Also serves as Founding Partner at Baptist Enterprises LLC, a boutique investment advisory firm providing personalized financial strategies, business consulting, HR solutions, mortgage guidance, financial audits, and financial literacy workshops for individuals and business owners across Greater Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Previously served as Lead Technical Recruiter at Ovation Healthcare and Corporate Recruiter at Martin Management Group. Earlier served as Project Manager for Job Training and Assessment at Memphis Bioworks Foundation, managing an EPA Workforce Development Job Training Grant and conducting participant assessments for the Southern Education & Training Consortium Bioscience and Information Technologies Grant. Brings expertise in talent acquisition, human resources, financial advisory, workforce development, and community education to every client and partnership.