Claire Larkin

Claire Larkin, SPHR, is an experienced human resources professional with a strong background in the hospitality industry. Currently serving as an Executive Recruiter for Gecko Hospitality since August 2024, Claire has previously held key roles such as Corporate Director of Human Resources at Commonwealth Lodging Management and another stint as Executive Recruiter at Gecko Hospitality. Claire's extensive experience includes over two decades at Hilton Nashville Airport, where responsibilities encompassed managing human resources and risk management, leading employee training programs, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Claire has also served as CEO of hcsimplified.net, focusing on practice management and billing services for healthcare. Claire holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management from the University of Missouri-Columbia and has a solid foundation in both HR and finance.