“We are excited to welcome Toni on board, as she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in human resources to our team,” said BHN President and CEO Steve Winn. “Toni’s insights and thoughtful approach will be an incredible asset to BHN and to our diverse workforce as the organization continues to grow and evolve.”

Hendrix has a diverse professional background that includes serving in the U.S. Army, working at the American Cancer Society and Baystate Health, and owning several other small businesses. She is currently co-owner of Smokey Joe's Cigar Lounge in Springfield, Massachusetts with her husband, Joseph Hendrix. 

“I am excited to be joining the leadership team at BHN and to bring with me the philosophy that has guided my career in human resources – the belief that staff should always be treated with dignity and respect," said Hendrix. "I am dedicated to empowering team members to use their voices thoughtfully and respectfully to achieve their goals and find success in their roles.”

Hendrix, who studied at the University of Maryland and Cambridge College, was the recipient of the 2020 Women of Impact award from BusinessWest. She resides in Springfield and enjoys spending time with her family.