Tonya Baker

Tonya Baker, MA, is a seasoned consulting manager specializing in talent solutions, currently serving at SHL since March 2021. With extensive experience in human resources consulting, Tonya has contributed as Principal at Ascension HR Consulting since October 2016, focusing on enhancing client outcomes through effective HR practices. Prior to these roles, Tonya was a Senior Consultant at Hogan Assessment Systems, where responsibilities included designing assessment programs and delivering talent management workshops. From 2004 to 2016, Tonya held multiple senior management positions at Advance Auto Parts, overseeing talent acquisition systems, organizational development initiatives, and talent management systems. Earlier career highlights include roles at The Pepsi Bottling Group and Aon Consulting, emphasizing leadership development and HR best practices. Tonya holds a Master of Arts in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from the University of New Haven and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from UNH Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics.