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Nicole Sprenger
Sprenger Health Care Systems
Education: Master’s degree in business administration, University of Phoenix; bachelor’s degree in business administration, University of Akron; certificate in gerontology, University of Akron
What Guides My Decision-Making: Root cause analysis
Most Important Leadership Quality: Loyalty. For me to be a successful leader, I needed to prove my ability to do what I said I would do and stand by my staff.
If I Could Have Any Other Job: Farmer or hunter
The Advice I’d Give Someone New: Never be afraid to ask questions.
Proudest Moment: Watching my children and grandchildren grow up
My Biography Would Be Called: The Winding Journey
If I Could Relive One Moment: Giving my mom one more hug
Who’d Play Me in a Biopic: Jodie Foster