Nelson Spencer

Nelson Spencer is a seasoned professional in the fields of people analytics, HR technology, and career strategy, currently serving as the Founder of Nelson Spencer Consulting since June 2024. In addition, Nelson holds advisory and venture partner positions at PeopleTech Partners and VITALIZE Venture Capital, respectively, both focused on advancing the future of work. Nelson's prior experience includes impactful roles at Figma as Head of Talent Technology and Analytics, Sonos as Head of People Analytics and Employee Listening, and Wayfair as Team Lead for People Analytics with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Data Science from Elmhurst University and a Bachelor of Science in Sport Management from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Nelson's work has consistently driven strategic HR initiatives and enhanced organizational effectiveness through data-driven insights.