Tonya Spencer

Tonya (Nagelkirk) Spencer has extensive experience in recruitment and talent acquisition, currently serving as the Recruitment Manager at Cherry Health since February 2022, where responsibilities include leading the Talent Acquisition team and implementing strategic sourcing initiatives. Prior to this role, Tonya was the Talent Acquisition Senior Partner for Nursing at Mercy Health, overseeing recruitment for acute care Registered Nurses across multiple facilities. Earlier career positions included Recruitment Manager at Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services, where Tonya specialized in sourcing healthcare professionals, and various roles in occupational therapy and vocational coaching. Tonya holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology and English from Western Michigan University and an Associate's Degree in Applied Arts and Sciences in Occupational Therapy Assisting from Grand Rapids Community College.