Douglas King

Douglas King is a Vice President and Senior Director of Talent Acquisition at Lockton Companies. With over 25 years of experience in talent acquisition, Douglas specializes in providing his clients with the best strategies to attract, develop, and retain talent while prioritizing diversity and inclusion as a foundation for optimal long-term ROI. Douglas's experience in recruitment has allowed him to create opportunities for thousands of people worldwide, cementing his reputation as a leader in his field.

Douglas's professional journey includes stints as a Senior Director of Talent Acquisition at DST Systems, Director of Recruiting at Ciber, and National Recruiter at Keane and NTT Data Company. He also served as a Provider Relations Specialist at GEHA, Senior Recruiter at Nims Associates, Inc., and Recruiter at Charlton & Associates.

Douglas graduated with a degree in Business Administration and Management, General from Missouri Valley College, and obtained a BSBA in Business Management from Missouri Western State University. Outside of work, Douglas enjoys volunteering at his church, running, and upland bird hunting which he learned from his late father. He also enjoys traveling, yard work, and playing games with his wife of 26 years, two daughters, and two adorable wheaten terriers.