Danielle Garrett
Director of People and Culture
Four Seasons Tenure
- Since 2021
- First Four Seasons Assignment: Assistant Director of People and Culture, Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans
Employment History
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, New Orleans; Walgreens Boots Alliance, New Orleans; Hyatt Regency, New Orleans; Lowe’s Home Improvement, Gonzales, Louisiana; Rent-A-Center, Plano, Texas
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Southern University A&M College; Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Louisiana State University
Birthplace
- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Languages Spoken
- English
New Orleans native Danielle Garrett has always had a passion for helping others, and she found her calling at an early age through the Center of Excellence’s human resources training program for high school students. While in college, Danielle nurtured her innate talent for professional development by helping those around her realize their full potential. She eagerly embarked on a career in human resources with a special focus on attracting and retaining the best talent.
Danielle joined Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans as Assistant Director of People and Culture, bringing with her more than 15 years of progressive Human Resources experience. Known for her approachability and kindness, Danielle was instrumental in building the New Orleans team. Within a few months’ time, Danielle was promoted to Director of People and Culture, offering her a unique opportunity to combine her knowledge of the local culture and talent development to give back to the community in a meaningful way.
“My field has given me the chance to give back in more ways than I could have imagined. The people in this city have so much heart, and this job allows me to nurture them in their career to put them on the best professional path forward. That’s all I could have ever asked for.”
Danielle is a firm believer in taking chances and with her business savvy attitude and passion for recognizing potential, she has excelled beyond words in her human resources career.
A native of New Orleans, Danielle joined the People & Culture team with a true passion for identifying, placing, and developing talented individuals. In the local community, she is a member of Jefferson Parish Workforce Board as well as the Youth Director at her church. In her spare time, Danielle enjoys travelling, meditation and reading.