Nancy Wright Whatley

Nancy Wright Whatley was named the Director of Global Talent Acquisition at Veritiv in 2019. She is responsible for developing, leading and implementing strategies and metrics-driven programs in the areas of talent acquisition and development, leadership, organizational effectiveness, and diversity to foster a company-wide talent mindset by developing deep relationships with business leaders. Prior to joining Veritiv Whatley has spent over 30 years in the staffing industry including 20 years at Georgia Pacific becoming the company’s expert consultant in areas of supplemental staffing and employment. Nancy opened and operated VantagePoint Staffing Solutions -- a certified Women’s Business Enterprise from Sept. 2006 to Aug. 2010 when she successfully sold her company. After
the sale of her business she spent over 6 years working with small business owners and start ups at the Metro Atlanta Chamber and helped create IgniteHQ, a business incubator in partnership with Cobb County and Kennesaw State University. She is a graduate of the Terry College at the University of Georgia graduate and a member of the Terry Alumni Relations Board. Nancy is also an avid golfer.