Houston Airports warmly welcomed 110 new employees during a Havana Nights-themed luncheon organized by the Workforce Innovation and Development Division. These new team members joined the organization between January and June 2024.

The event’s purpose was to integrate the new hires into all 10 divisions of the airport system, offering them a chance to socialize and gain insights from seasoned colleagues, including leadership.

“Welcome Freshman Class of 2024. Look to your left and right. One of these people could have an impact on your future career advancement at Houston Airports,” said Trai Hicks, Senior Staff Analyst for Employee Engagement at Houston Airports. “Your fresh eyes are essential to the continuous growth of Houston Airports. You have fresh perspective and a high level of enthusiasm.”

Hicks, a six-year veteran of Houston Airports, is part of the Employee Engagement team that manages employee lifecycle initiatives such as onboarding and retention. The luncheon is crafted to introduce new hires to the organization’s culture and leadership, promoting camaraderie among team members.

“We want our new colleagues to feel welcomed and excited about their roles,” said Samantha Barnes, Staff Analyst with Employee Engagement for Houston Airports. “This event is a great way to kickstart their journey with our award-winning organization.”

Alongside networking and savoring Cuban-inspired cuisine, attendees engaged in interactive games that showcased the airport’s history, programs, and values. Senior leadership, including Jim Szczesniak, the Director of Aviation for Houston Airports, offered insights and answered questions.

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