Niki Smith
About Niki Smith
Niki Smith is the Director of Human Resources at Rei with extensive experience in talent acquisition, merger and acquisition integration, and managing international operations.
Company
Niki Smith is currently serving as Director of Human Resources at REI, as well as Director of Talent Acquisition. Based in Kent, Washington, Smith has been with REI since 2017.
Title
Niki Smith holds the titles of Director of Human Resources and Director of Talent Acquisition at REI. Previously, Smith has held key HR leadership roles at major companies such as Expedia, Inc., Slalom Consulting, T-Mobile, TTM Technologies, Xeriton Corporation, and Alltel.
Education and Expertise
Niki Smith earned a BA from Central Washington University, studying from 1989 to 1991. Smith has extensive experience in merger and acquisition integration, managing international and multi-site operations, and specializes in startups, recruiting, and staffing.
Background
Niki Smith's career spans several prominent companies in various roles, including Director of Human Resources at TTM Technologies and Director of Human Resources at Expedia, Inc., and Managing Director--Human Resources at Slalom Consulting. Smith also held positions at T-Mobile and Alltel, showing a wide range of experience across different industries.
Achievements
Niki Smith possesses a strong background in enhancing organizational talent pools, building and developing startups, and integrating companies during mergers and acquisitions, showcasing her expertise across diverse HR functions.