Gina Valenti is the senior director, brand program development and integration/ Hampton brand management for Hilton Hotels Corporation. She is responsible for the development, implementation and internal marketing of brand programs and culture related initiatives including training and communication for more than 1,600 Hampton brand hotels worldwide. Gina has been in this position since June 2005.

Gina began her career in the hospitality industry in September 1989 at the Embassy Suites Arcadia/Pasadena, CA. She later moved on to become the assistant manager of the Embassy Suites-Los Angeles/Downey, CA in 1990. In 1994, Gina made her way to Memphis, Tenn. to join Promus Hotel Corporation, which was acquired by Hilton Hotels Corporation in late 1999. Gina started off at Promus as a senior training manager, where she worked on strategizing new training programs for Hampton, Homewood, Embassy Suites and Doubletree Hotels. She also played a large role in launching several Reward and Recognitions programs that are still in place today across all Hilton Family of brands hotels.

To broaden her hospitality and training career, in January 2000 Gina became the director of strategic performance systems for Hilton Hotels Corporation. In this role, she oversaw the orientation of all Hilton and Doubletree general managers as well as launched the Hilton Garden Inn University program. In January 2001, Gina strengthened her association with the Hampton Hotel chain as director of hotel performance support. Some of her responsibilities in that role included overseeing a region of approximately 120 Hampton hotels and the launch and employee training efforts surrounding the "Make it Hampton" program.

Gina is a graduate of California State University Northridge and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration — Human Resource Management/Labor Relations.