Tonya P.

Tonya P. is an experienced professional currently serving as the Director of Patient Advocacy at bluebird bio since May 2021. Prior to this role, Tonya P. was the Chief Executive Officer of the Sickle Cell Association of Houston, Inc. from October 2014 to May 2021 and held the position of Central Regional Manager at the National Association of Professional Women from 2014 to February 2017. Additional experience includes working at Centene Corporation as Provider Relations & Affairs (SHP Operations) from August 2010 to May 2014, and serving as Chairperson and Vice Chair of the Texas Health Steps Coalition from March 2012 to March 2014. Tonya P. also owned Chilons Boutique from January 2013 to 2014 and worked as a Network Account Manager at UnitedHealth Group from September 2009 to June 2010. Education was completed at Texas Southern University.