Kansas City, Missouri, USA – Hotel Equities appoints Lisa Wise as the new Director of Human Resources. Wise brings over three decades of human resource management expertise, specifically in the hospitality industry, to her new role at the AC Hotel Kansas City Downtown.
Career Path of Lisa Wise
Prior to joining Hotel Equities, Wise served as Area Director of Human Resources for Atrium Hospitality from April 2021 to April 2024, where she was instrumental in overseeing HR operations across several properties, enhancing employee engagement strategies, and streamlining HR processes in Kansas City, Missouri.
From October 2012 to March 2020, Wise was the Director of Human Resources at TPG Hospitality – InterContinental Kansas City. During her tenure, she led numerous initiatives to improve workforce management and employee satisfaction, which significantly enhanced operational efficiencies and staff development programs.
Before her time at TPG Hospitality, Wise spent over two decades at John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts, initially as an Area Director of Human Resources. Here, she managed a wide array of human resource functions, contributing to substantial growth in workforce productivity and hotel performance from March 1989 to October 2012.
Wise’s extensive career also includes her role as Area Director of Human Resources for Embassy Suites, where she applied her considerable skills in time management and problem-solving to elevate the company’s HR practices over her 23-year tenure.
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About Hotel Equities
Hotel Equities (HE) is a distinguished hotel development, ownership, and management company with a 30-year history of excellence in the hospitality industry. Based in the U.S. and Canada, HE manages over 250 hotels and is committed to providing superior returns for hotel owners while delivering outstanding guest experiences. The company’s commitment to “making a distinctive difference in people’s lives” is upheld by its 4,000+ dedicated associates, making HE a leader in hotel management and customer satisfaction.