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Chris Hoven

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Senior Manager Talent Acquisition at Lumen Technologies
📍 Mount Vernon, Missouri, United States

Chris Hoven is the Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition at Lumen Technologies, where he serves as a strategic advisor to senior executives on enterprise talent strategy and leadership hiring. He holds an MBA from Missouri State University and is Dare to Lead Trained.

He transitioned into talent acquisition after a career as a Probation Officer, an experience he believes gives him a unique perspective on analyzing people. Chris is grateful for his team, emphasizing the importance of having a supportive "work family" and strong professional partnerships.

Unique fact: Chris leverages his past experience as a Probation Officer to bring a unique perspective to his talent acquisition role.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Senior Manager Talent Acquisition
Job Level
Middle
Location
Mount Vernon, Missouri, United States
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Strategic Talent Acquisition
Advises senior executives on talent strategy, leadership hiring, and workforce planning to align with business growth.
Leadership Development
Leads high-performing teams by creating annual goals and individual development plans to encourage personal and professional growth.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Senior Manager Talent Acquisition
Lumen Technologies
7-2022 - 7-2025
Talent Acquisition Manager
Lumen Technologies
6-2021 - 7-2022
Manager, Talent Acquisition
Leggett & Platt
3-2018 - 6-2021
Senior Talent Advisor
Leggett & Platt
10-2015 - 3-2018
Talent Advisor
Leggett & Platt
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Education
2013 - 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Missouri State University
2007 - 2010
Bachelor’s Degree
Missouri State University
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