At VMware, Mr. Doctor played a key role in driving the company’s information security strategy and growth, leveraging his extensive expertise in all areas of information security. Prior to VMware, he spent five years at Lumen, where he played a pivotal role in starting and growing their MSSP business.

Mr. Doctor is known for his ability to think creatively and strategically, and for his strong communication and leadership skills. He is highly respected by his colleagues and peers and has a reputation for delivering exceptional results.

Steven has been with the Company since 2016, serving as Chief Accounting Officer since February 2022 where he has played a pivotal role in overseeing the Company’s financial reporting and accounting functions, ensuring compliance and accuracy in all financial matters. Prior to this position, Steven held the title of Senior Vice President, Accounting and Controller, where he led various accounting initiatives and contributed to the Company’s financial strategy. His extensive experience also includes accounting and financial reporting roles at Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC, where he honed his skills in financial management and reporting. Steven began his career in public accounting at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he developed a solid foundation in auditing and financial analysis.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master of Accounting from the University of Florida, and he is a licensed CPA in Georgia.

Beth joined First Advantage in a legal capacity, initially serving as Senior Associate Counsel. Over time, she advanced through several leadership roles within the Legal department, ultimately becoming Senior Vice President, Employment Counsel. Her deep expertise in employment law and human resources has uniquely positioned her to lead the People & Culture function with strategic insight and operational excellence.

Since being named Chief People & Culture Officer in November 2024, Beth has helped lead the successful integration of Sterling’s workforce into the broader First Advantage organization, focusing on aligning people strategies, processes, and culture.

Before joining First Advantage, Beth held roles at Microsoft and FCCI. She holds multiple certifications from the HR Certification Institute (HRCI). Beth earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida and her Juris Doctor from Stetson University College of Law.

First Advantage入社以前、高リスクで国際的に活躍する人材を採用する雇用主向けの身元調査会社Dataflow Groupの代表取締役会長兼最高経営責任者を務めた。Dataflowは2014年に未公開株式会社EQTに売却。2018年まで最高経営責任者（CEO）を務め、その後顧問職に就任し、2021年まで務めた。

過去にはカナダ陸軍将校、サウスチャイナ・モーニング・ポスト紙記者、IntegraScreen社最高執行責任者などを歴任。香港を拠点に20年以上中国に在住。

マニトバ大学で学士号、香港大学でジャーナリズム修士号、香港科学技術大学とノースウェスタン大学ケロッグ経営大学院で経営学修士号を取得。

中核事業であるスクリーニングを中心に、公正信用報告法（FCRA）およびバックグラウンドチェックに関連する州法に力を入れて、専門知識を培ってきた。現在、サービス提供におけるFCRAコンプライアンスに関する包括的なガイダンスを提供するだけでなく、顧客に対し、バックグラウンドチェック報告書の使用に関連する法的問題についても定期的にアドバイスを提供。

ウェビナー、顧客諮問委員会、セミナーでの外部弁護士とのパネルディスカッションに頻繁に参加し、雇用主とバックグラウンドチェック業界に関連するベストプラクティスや問題を取り上げている。さらに、バックグラウンド・スクリーニング・サービス分野でグローバルに事業を展開しているFirst Advantageと、そのグローバルな顧客の双方に貴重なガイダンスを提供しており、データプライバシー法や規制に焦点を当てた規制コンプライアンス担当者のチームも管理中。

Joelle’s ability to achieve results is noticed throughout the industry. In 2022, Joelle was awarded TAtech’s “Most Influential Talent Acquisition Thought Leader” and Constellation Research, “BT 150” for outstanding achievement in Business Transformation, she is passionate about leading by example and delivering valuable business outcomes. 

Prior to joining FA, Joelle held numerous executive roles in the technology consulting industry, where she drove corporate strategy and transformational change resulting in accelerated growth, improved financial performance, and market differentiation. 

Joelle holds a Bachelor of Science from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania and was selected to the inaugural class of the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School Woman on Boards. 

2017年にFirst Advantageに就任する前は、1999年に設立された売上高40億ドル以上、従業員数8万6000人以上を擁する世界最大級のグローバルITサービス企業Mindtreeの共同設立者として活躍。Mindtreeでは、米州地域の社長を務め、グローバル・バーティカル・マーケット部門を担当。「成長起業家」として認められており、2015年にテクノロジーサービス分野でEYのアントレプレナー・オブ・ザ・イヤーを受賞した。

業界誌、ジャーナル、ウェビナー、カンファレンスなどにも積極的に参加している。デラウェア大学で英語の学士号を取得し、ニュージャージー州マディソンのフェアレイ・ディキンソン大学で経営学の修士号を取得。