NASHVILLE, TN— Gaylord Entertainment has named Melissa Buffington senior vp/human resources and communications. She will report to Gaylord Entertainment President/ CEO Colin Reed and will join the company in mid-August. In previous experience, Buffington was senior vp/human resources and strategic planning for Goodlettsville, TN–based Dollar General Corp., a Fortune 500 retailer, where she oversaw human resource programs for 50,000 employees. Prior to that, she was executive vp/human resources at Nashville-based First American Corp. Gaylord Entertainment owns and operates Gaylord Hotels branded properties including the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville and the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Kissimmee, FL., and the Radisson Hotel Opryland in Nashville.
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