Remington Hospitality appoints Nicole Shanks as chief human resources officer. Shanks will lead the company's human resources strategy, overseeing talent acquisition, leadership development, total rewards, HR technology, learning and development, and associate engagement.
"Nicole understands what it takes to build high-performing teams and create an environment where associates can succeed," CEO Ben Perelmuter said in a statement. "As we continue expanding our third-party management platform, her experience will strengthen our organization and help us deliver exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term value for our owners.”
Shanks joins Remington from Sonesta Hotels & Resorts, where she most recently served as chief people officer, leading the people strategy across 200 hotels and more than 9,000 associates. She oversaw organizational design, workforce planning, talent strategy, total rewards, HR technology, learning and development, and culture transformation.
Prior to Sonesta, Shanks served as vice president of human resources at Controlled Contamination Services, where she built the company's human resources infrastructure to support continued growth. Earlier in her career, she held human resources leadership positions at Texas Western Hospitality, Omni Hotels & Resorts, and Pillar Hotels & Resorts.