Monica S. Digilio

Biography

Monica S. Digilio has more than 25 years of C-suite and board experience in public and privately held hospitality, gaming, entertainment and real estate development companies worldwide. As founder and CEO of Compass Advisors LLC, she provides strategic advisory support to senior executives, private equity investors and boards of directors in human capital strategy, business leadership, talent development and organizational planning.

Before establishing Compass Advisors, Digilio was chief human resources officer for Caesars Entertainment Corporation, a Fortune 500 global gaming, hospitality and entertainment company. She led the human resources and corporate social responsibility functions and supported a global workforce of 65,000 team members. Prior to her tenure at Caesars, she played a key role in expanding Montage International’s portfolio of branded hotels and resorts and helped launch the Pendry luxury lifestyle brand, serving as chief human resources officer for six years.

Digilio also spent 12 years as executive vice president of global human resources and administration for Kerzner International, parent company of the Atlantis and One&Only integrated resorts and luxury hotel brands, and 10 years in leadership roles with ITT Sheraton Corporation/Starwood Hotels & Resorts.

Digilio serves on the board of directors of Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc. (NYSE: SHO), a public real estate investment trust in the hospitality and lodging sector. She is an advisory board member for Cornell University’s Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship. She is also a member of the National Association of Corporate Directors and the Women Corporate Directors Foundation, where she serves on the Compensation and Human Capital Committee Peer Group.

Digilio holds both a master’s degree and a bachelor’s degree from Ithaca College in Ithaca, New York.