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Katie Hartley

Commander · DISC type D
Vice President, Client Solutions at Accurate Background
📍 Lenexa, Kansas, United States

Katie Hartley is a veteran of the background screening industry, with experience across a wide variety of departments since 2002. As Vice President of Client Solutions at Accurate Background, she focuses on streamlining screening processes for employers. A Kansas State University graduate, colleagues describe her as dedicated, knowledgeable, and highly reliable.

Outside of her direct role, Katie is deeply committed to her professional community, serving in leadership positions for the Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA). She also traveled to South Africa with a non-profit to help build a playground for children, an experience she described as a highlight of her life.

She is the Chair Elect for the Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA) and will begin her term in 2027.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Client Solutions
Job Level
Senior
Location
Lenexa, Kansas, United States
Personality Overview

How Katie shows up

Strong-Willed
Risk-Taker
Decisive

They like to stay in control of the negotiation or defining of the terms. They put a lot of effort into ensuring personal success. They prefer to move quickly, and expect the same from others.

Priorities

Topics Katie cares about

Client Process Improvement
Her career focus is on innovating and streamlining the background screening process to improve efficiency and care for both employers and candidates.
Industry Advocacy
Serves as Chair Elect on the Board of the Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA), previously chairing its Communications Committee and serving on its Advocacy Committee.
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Career

Work history

2-2020
Vice President, Client Solutions
Accurate Background
2-2017 - 2-2020
Sr. Director, Customer Solutions
Accurate Background
8-2015 - 2-2017
Director of Products: On Demand Platforms
Accurate Background
3-2013 - 8-2015
Manager of Client Onboarding
Accurate Background
4-2010 - 3-2013
Manager of Sales Operations
Accurate Background
In the press

Media appearances

Katie Hartley Appointed Vice President, Client Solutions at Accurate Background. Featured in Yahoo Finance
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Katie Hartley Appointed to Professional Background Screening Association Board of Directors. Featured in Accurate Background
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Education
1-1998 - 5-2002
BA
Kansas State University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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