Hcareers Adds Restaurant and Hospitality Exec to Board of Directors
Employer Articles / November 22, 2021Dinova CEO Alison Galik joins Hcareers as its Newest Board Member
November 22, 2021 – Today, Hcareers announced the addition of Alison Galik to its Board of Directors. She joins the Board as Hcareers accelerates its growth strategy and investment to attract and place qualified hospitality talent across its more than 4,000 hoteliers and management clients. The hospitality industry is facing one of the largest shortages of needed talent in history as the market rebounds from the global pandemic and customers rush to fill open positions.
“Alison’s deep experience as a hospitality leader makes her the perfect addition to our board,” says Doug Tutt, CEO at Hcareers. “Her experience spans across the intersection of technology and recruiting, which is exactly where Hcareers gives customers an advantage in uncovering the right talent. Alison will help guide Hcareers as we further build our platform and hospitality talent pools.”
Hcareers, founded its roots as a hotel job board in 1998. Since then, the company has evolved into a real-time, tech-first solution for both employers and professionals in North America’s burgeoning hospitality industry and takes great pride in being one of the largest communities of hospitality talent. As a trusted resource backed by a team of experienced people who are whole-heartedly focused on helping address the industry’s greatest challenges, which are talent acquisition and career management, Hcareers is the preferred destination for both hospitality employers looking to secure the best talent in the industry and hospitality professionals looking to build and manage a successful career.
“Hcareers has proven itself as a national player with a reliable and trusted network of employers and hospitality applicants. The company is poised to respond in a period of tremendous need in human capital,” says Galik. “Its dedication to innovation and human resources stands out in the hospitality industry and I look forward to serving as a board member.”
Alison Galik, president & CEO of Dinova, brings more than 20 years of global leadership and progressive operational management experience in technology and corporate travel management. Galik has led several companies through strategic growth and acquisitions including Nashville-based InnLink, later acquired by Sabre Hospitality Solutions as well as Dallas-based Lanyon, Inc. acquired by Vista Equity Partners and following merger with ACTIVE Network. Galik’s career runs deep in the corporate travel management space, having also held executive positions at Rosenbluth International, American Express, and Star Cite.
Hcareers is a portfolio company of Genesis Park, an investment firm with a strong focus in software and technology businesses.
About Hcareers
Hcareers, is the first name in hospitality recruiting and the ultimate career destination for hospitality talent. As the leading talent recruitment brand and platform in the hospitality industry, Hcareers has built the industry’s most robust ecosystem of employers and job seekers over its 20-year history. Today, Hcareers serves 11 out of the 15 largest worldwide hotel chains and holds strategic partnerships with the American Hotel & Lodging Association, International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education, Asian American Hotel Owners Association, and The National Restaurant Association. With more than a candidate first approach and through success tied to service, Hcareers can deliver more of the right candidates to the businesses served – candidates who stay longer and perform better in their roles. Learn more about Hcareers at www.hcareers.com.
About Genesis Park
Genesis Park is a Houston-based investment firm founded in 1999 that focuses on investments in the southern U.S. The firm provides flexible equity and debt solutions to support clients’ needs for growth and transformational capital. The Genesis Park partners have worked together for more than 20 years. Their deep Texas roots, operating experience and extensive network afford unique advantages for portfolio companies. For more information, visit www.genesis-park.com.