Chrystal Fugett

At Aya Healthcare, Chrystal Fugett oversees strategic direction for all clinical and non-clinical recruitment teams, deploying cutting-edge staffing methodologies and leveraging data-driven solutions. Her initiatives have elevated the firm’s recruiter productivity to 335% above industry standards. In 2023, Fugett and her team helped healthcare systems recruit essential travelers while helping retain their caregivers by offering flexible, on-demand roles to combat burnout as well as permanent placements, simultaneously scaling Aya’s operations into education, therapy and home health. Fugett has helped drive Aya’s 78 Net Promoter Score and 62% clinician retention rate, all while advancing the mission to “care for those who care for others.”