CREC Real Estate has hired Michele Chadwell as Vice President of Human Resources. Chadwell will support recruitment efforts for the firm and its affiliate property management company, Fourth Street Residential, as part of CREC’s expansion.

“Our firm has nearly doubled its headcount in the last year, and through expanding our human resources department, we’re continuing to reinvest into our business to fuel continued talent acquisition, employee retention and professional development,” said Aaron Dixon, president at CREC. “We’re excited to welcome Michele in this new position to support the recruitment of top-notch candidates for our CREC and Fourth Street teams.”

Chadwell joins CREC with 17 years of leadership in human resources. Previously, she served as the Director of HR at Scioto Country Club, overseeing recruiting, payroll, and benefits administration for over 350 employees. Chadwell holds an associate degree in financial management from Columbus State Community College and a bachelor’s degree in human resources from Franklin University.