Kari Marquis is an industry veteran well-versed in leading customer-focused teams in human resources management systems. With over 15 years of experience as a leader, Kari has shared her expertise with large enterprise and multinational companies. Currently, she holds the position of Chief Revenue Officer at First Advantage. Kari initially joined the organization in 2016 as Vice President of Enterprise Sales and later progressed to roles such as Vice President of Sales — Staffing and Senior Vice President of Customer Success.
In these roles, Kari and her team have notably improved customer engagement, retention, and satisfaction for First Advantage’s clients. Before her tenure at First Advantage, Kari dedicated over a decade at HireRight, where she spearheaded Operations, Sales, and Account Management. Earlier in her professional journey, she managed sizable civil litigation law firms.
In 2023, Kari’s exceptional accomplishments were acknowledged at the prestigious 16th Annual 2023 Globee® Awards for Women in Business. She was honored as the Gold Globee Winner for Female Executive of the Year in the Information Technology Products or Services category.