Karsten Vagner is a multi-talented professional with a remarkable background in human resources and people operations. He is a respected leader in diverse organizations, such as Maven Clinic, PeopleTech Partners, Mathison, Hired Inc., AppNexus, and Zocdoc. Karsten is a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree holder from Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. He has vast experience in different fields, from teaching foreign languages and communications to operations and people management. He has served in senior-level positions in various companies in the past, including Director of People at Zocdoc and Senior Director of People Operations at Hired, Inc.

Currently, Karsten Vagner is the SVP of People at Maven Clinic, a digital healthcare provider that supports women to improve their health and wellness. He provides leadership and strategic direction to an exclusive team of talented HR professionals. Karsten is known for his passion for creating responsive and impactful people strategies that align with business goals, leading to organizational growth, improved productivity, and employee satisfaction. He is also a loving husband and father who values diversity and has been an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights.