Karina Woodka

A people-centric professional, Karina believes you should deliver every message with unwavering authenticity in your convictions and boundless care in your heart. Karina has built her entire career with Sage to date, starting as an intern at The Curtis Hotel and landing her first full-time role on property as a result of the advocacy of her leaders within Sage.

In her role as Vice President of People & Culture, Karina oversees all P&C operations across our portfolio, with our Regional Directors reporting to her. Combining ethics and strategy with business acumen and creativity, Karina passionately builds a welcoming culture that propels results.

One of the most warm-hearted people you may ever have the pleasure to meet, Karina is an animal lover and also shares her time supporting the growth and development of people impacted by the justice system.

Company

Sage Hospitality Group

Role

Vice President of People and Culture Operations

Joined Sage

2013

Experience Highlights

Area Director, People & Culture for multiple Sage hotels

Boards and Volunteer Work

Fosters dogs for Colorado Puppy Rescue and Dalmatian Rescue of Colorado

Professional Memberships

Hospitality Human Resources Association

Employment Advisory Council for Center for Work Education and Employment

Education

Northern Colorado University