DaVita is guided by its Mission—to become the provider, partner and employer of choice—and a set of Core Values—Service Excellence, Integrity, Team, Continuous Improvement, Accountability, Fulfillment and Fun—which are reinforced at all levels of the organization.

We are committed to strong corporate governance policies and practices, as well as compliance with federal and state laws.

Codes / Policies / Guidelines

• Board of Directors
• Charter (Certification of Incorporation)
• Bylaws
• Corporate Governance Guidelines
• Board Share Ownership Policy
• Fair and Equitable Pay Policy
• Management Share Ownership Policy
• Mission and Values
• Corporate Governance Code of Ethics
• Compliance Hotline
• Code of Conduct - Kidney Care

Our Kidney Care Code of Conduct is also available in the following languages:

• Arabic
• 简体中文 (Chinese Simplified)
• Deutsch (German)
• Español (Spanish)
• Melayu (Malay)
• Polski (Polish)
• Português (Brazil Portuguese)
• Português (Portugal Portuguese)

• Director Independence
• Policy Related to Political and Lobbying Expenditures
  • Semi-Annual Report on Political Spending and Lobbying Expenditures (January 1, 2021 - June 30, 2021) 
  • Semi-Annual Report on Political Spending and Lobbying Expenditures (July 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021) 
  • Semi-Annual Report on Political Spending and Lobbying Expenditures (January 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022) 
  • Semi-Annual Report on Political Spending and Lobbying Expenditures (July 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022) 
• Anti-Corruption Policy

Our Anti-Corruption Policy is also available in the following languages:

• Arabic 
• Brazil Portuguese 
• 简体中文 (Chinese Simplified)
• 繁體中文 (Chinese Traditional)
• Deutsch (German)
• Español (Spanish)
• Melayu (Malay)
• Polski (Polish)
• Português (Portugal Portuguese)

• DaVita International United Kingdom Tax Strategy Disclosure
• DaVita UK United Kingdom Tax Strategy Disclosure

Board Committees

• Audit Committee
  • Barbara J. Desoer
  • Jason M. Hollar
  • John M. Nehra, Chair
  • Adam H. Schechter
• Compensation Committee
  • Barbara J. Desoer, Chair
  • Pamela M. Arway
  • Paul J. Diaz
  • John M. Nehra
• Compliance and Quality Committee
  • Paul J. Diaz, Chair
  • Charles G. Berg
  • Gregory J. Moore, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Adam H. Schechter
  • Phyllis R. Yale
• Nominating and Governance Committee
  • Phyllis R. Yale, Chair
  • Pamela M. Arway
  • Gregory J. Moore, M.D., Ph.D.
  • John M. Nehra

How to Contact the Board of Directors

You can contact the Independent Chair of our board of directors directly via the email address listed below.

• IndependentChair@DaVita.com