Monica S. Digilio

Director at Sunstone Hotel Investors

Ms. Digilio has served as a director since April 2020. Ms. Digilio has over 25 years of C-Suite experience in public and privately held hospitality, gaming, entertainment, and real estate development companies worldwide. Ms. Digilio is currently the Founder and CEO of Compass Advisors LLC, a strategic advisory firm which draws on her expertise in human resources, talent management, business leadership and organizational development. Prior to establishing Compass Advisors, Ms. Digilio was the Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer for Caesars Entertainment Corporation, where she led the Human Resources and Corporate Social Responsibility functions (with oversight of ESG) from 2018-2020. Prior to her tenure at Caesars, Ms. Digilio spent six years as the Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer for Montage International, where she played a key role in the expansion of the company’s portfolio of Montage branded hotels and resorts and helped launch the Pendry luxury lifestyle brand. Ms. Digilio also spent 12 years as the Executive Vice President, Global Human Resources & Administration for Kerzner International, parent company of the Atlantis and One&Only Integrated resorts and luxury hotel/resorts brands and was a key member of leadership during the company’s public to private transaction in 2006. Ms. Digilio began her hospitality career at ITT Sheraton Corporation, where she spent ten years in leadership positions and played a key leadership and integration role when the company was acquired by Starwood in 1998.

Ms. Digilio serves as an Advisory Board Member for Cornell University’s Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship. She also serves as an Advisory Board Member of the New York University School of Professional Studies Jonathan M. Tisch Center of Hospitality. She is an active member of the Women Corporate Directors Foundation (WCD), where she serves on the Compensation and Human Capital Committee Peer Group. Ms. Digilio holds both a Master’s Degree and a Bachelor’s Degree from Ithaca College in Ithaca, N.Y.

Timeline

  • Director

    April, 2020 - present