Michaela Nelson

Michaela Nelson is a seasoned Senior Technical Recruiter with a strong background in diverse recruitment roles across multiple industries, including technology and hospitality. Currently at Weedmaps since August 2021, Michaela focuses on equitable hiring practices and DEI initiatives. Previous experience includes a Senior Technical Recruiter position at Phoenix Staff, Inc., a Corporate Management Recruiter role at Hilton, and an Hospitality Executive Recruitment Consultant position at Next Move Hospitality Search. Michaela also held recruiting and caseworker roles within social services and government agencies. A graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, Michaela has developed a comprehensive approach to talent acquisition, emphasizing not just connections but the right connections.