Bret D is a healthcare staffing executive with 12+ years leading talent acquisition and training at Aya Healthcare, now serving as VP of Recruitment overseeing a 200+ recruiter organization that fills travel nurse, allied, per diem and EMR roles nationwide. He built and scaled recruiter training and development programs from director to VP, pairing operational rigor with culture-building that helped Aya earn top workplace and clinician satisfaction accolades. Known for translating product and technology advances (like Aya’s cloud MSP and Shifts app) into recruiting advantages, he aligns recruitment strategy with rapid market and platform evolution. A UCSD-trained math and economics graduate, Bret brings a quantitative mindset to workforce planning and a track record of growing teams that consistently deliver quality clinicians to complex healthcare systems.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Math and Economics, BS, Math and Economics at UCSD
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