
Carolyn Deegan
SVP | Divisional Manager
Profile
Carolyn Deegan serves as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Govig’s Healthcare Business Unit, where she leads a team of over 20 executive recruiters and support staff who are making a profound impact in the healthcare industry. A native of Minnesota, she blends her Midwestern warmth with a results-driven mindset. With more than 14 years of experience at Govig, Carolyn leverages her deep knowledge of the healthcare market to guide her team in delivering exceptional results.
While Carolyn’s earlier career focused on direct recruitment, her role has evolved to focus on empowering her team to excel. Her ability to stay ahead of market shifts, coupled with her dedication to fostering a collaborative and high-performing team, drives everyone’s success. Her leadership ensures that the team’s efforts translate into meaningful outcomes, helping organizations thrive and making an enduring impact.
At home, Carolyn’s greatest source of inspiration comes from her family—her husband and their four children, including three boys and one girl. Balancing a thriving career with her active family life, Carolyn embodies the resilience, focus, and drive that have made her an invaluable asset.
Personal Highlights:
Served on the Leadership Team for the 2023 Walk to End Alzheimer’s and dedicated five years to volunteering at the Arizona State Veteran Home
8-time Pacesetter Award Winner
Successfully orchestrated over 200 placements