Karishma Patel Buford

Karishma Patel Buford is the Chief People Officer at Spring Health, where she focuses on talent acquisition, onboarding, learning and development, total rewards, DE&I, organizational development, and culture initiatives. Before joining Spring Health, Karishma led teams at OppFi, overseeing People, Communications, and Customer Success and driving critical business transformation initiatives. She has also built talent management initiatives at Groupon and BAE Systems. Karishma holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Virginia and a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the Georgia School of Professional Psychology, with in