Global hospitality company, Hilton Worldwide, has appointed Kristin Campbell as executive vice president and general counsel. Beginning on June 27, she will report to Hilton Worldwide's president and chief executive officer, Christopher Nassetta, and will be responsible for leading the company's legal team.

Campbell joins Hilton Worldwide from Staples, an office products supplier company, where she served as senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary. Prior to joining Staples in 1993 as real estate counsel,  Campbell worked at the law firm Goodwin Proctor in Boston. She began her career as a lawyer with the law firm Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster in Boston.