Meet A Winning Team
Every member of our team plays an integral role in our success. Get to know us better:
Laura Bowen, CTS, CPC, President
Laura has over twenty years of experience in the recruiting and staffing industry. She began her career recruiting and staffing legal professionals in the Houston area. Laura embarked on her career with ExecuTeam eighteen years ago with the desire to join the growing, expanding and women-owned firm aligned with her own work ideals and values.
In 2000, Laura was promoted to Director of Operations. Eight years later, Laura was promoted to Vice President and in 2013, she became President of the company. Her collaborative approach creates long-lasting professional relationships while providing the highest level of service to clients, ensuring that all business and operational objectives are met. Laura was an integral part of creating and developing ExecuTeam’s Healthcare division, Team1Medical.
With a bachelor’s degree from the University of Houston, Laura still remains active with alumni functions. Laura has served eight consecutive years on the executive board of HAAPC – Houston Area Association of Personnel Development Consultants including two years as president. Additionally, she serves as Training and Development Committee Chair for her son’s Boy Scout Troop.
email: laura@team1medical.com |
Veronica Salazar, CSP, Executive Director
Veronica is a Certified Staffing Professional who joined ExecuTeam and Team1Medical in July 2019 as the Director of Client & Talent Services. She has over 15 years of experience managing operations, business development, client retention, and operations in the staffing and recruiting industry. Veronica’s business philosophy is based upon strong relationship building and trust with clients, her team, and the community.
email: veronica@team1medical.com |
Jessica Randolph, CTS, CHP, Division Director – Houston
Employed with ExecuTeam since 2009, Jessica’s dedication and talents easily transitioned her to Team1Medical. Currently, she leads the division and maintains a commitment to her candidates and clients. She finds daily fulfillment in her recruiting and placement successes. Jessica graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a degree in International Business. Married and a devoted mother of two, she maintains a busy schedule, enjoys scrapbooking special memories, and dedicates her remaining time to volunteer work.
Charlie Whittington, Division Director – Columbus
Charlie earned his Bachelor of Science from Columbus College. With more than 17 years of sales and management experience and receiving many accolades as sales manager of the year in previous roles, Charlie joined Team1Medical in 2022 as the Division Director of the Columbus branch. Competitive, compassionate, and loyal, he is someone you can depend on to always be there for you. “If you are 15 minutes early, you are late.”, he says to job seekers looking for work in today’s market. “Be prepared, listen, and learn.”
On the weekends, Charlie likes to be outside on a golf course. He spent 7 years on a professional golf team and won a professional golf tournament.
Olivia Gonzalez,CHP, Staffing Consultant – Houston
Olivia received her bachelor’s in human resources from the University of Houston. She joined Team1Medical in 2021 as a Staffing Consultant working to enrich Houston’s healthcare by matching healthcare organizations and top-notch candidates to offer the best patient care. In November 2022, Olivia earned her Certified Health Care Staffing Professional® (CHP) certification. Trustworthy, compassionate and a detailed-oriented communicator, Olivia wants to help people find a job they love. She believes that people are the most important asset to any organization and her goal is to help our candidates and clients in enriching their careers and internal resources.
In her free time, Olivia is an enthusiast of music, movies, and relaxing with family and friends.
Taylor Stewart, Staffing Consultant – Houston
Taylor joined Team1Medical in 2022, having started her career in the industrial industry sourcing, recruiting, and managing more than 50 employees throughout the Houston and Seattle area. She enjoys meeting new people and says that her integrity, compassion, and loyalty are the reasons why candidates and clients trust her. Taylor believes that finding the right person for a role is like finding the right piece to a puzzle, very rewarding.
Outside of the office, Taylor is constantly on a mission to make her next adventure better than the last.
Kelsey Fink, Staffing Consultant – Columbus
Kelsey started her career in the human resources department of an automotive organization. She joined Team1Medical as a Staffing Consultant in 2022. Kelsey is trilingual, fluent in German and English, and advanced in Russian. Kind-spirited, patient, and funny, Kelsey will exhaust all resources to get you the position that you want. She loves helping people and enjoys interactions of all kinds.
After work, she likes to read books, bake cupcakes, and spend time with her children.
Kiersten Ortiz, Senior Marketing Manager
Kiersten joined ExecuTeam and Team1Medical as a marketing admin in 2016. Since then, she has grown the Marketing department to what it is today by wearing many hats—from graphic design and digital marketing/advertising to content strategy and copywriting.
In her role as Senior Marketing Manager, Kiersten builds brand awareness and uses marketing strategies to help recruiters and account executives find ways to expand their reach, fill positions quickly and easily, and grow their business. When she’s not working on projects for ExecuTeam and Team1Medical, she’s working on personal projects as a professional photographer.