Jim A. Hansen
At Women’s Health AI, Mr. Hansen serves as our Strategic Advisor. In this role, he helps secure valuable partnerships, coordinates public relations efforts, and guides long-term growth strategies. He also advises on outreach initiatives to expand our global presence.
BSCE, California State University at Sacramento
MS, Stanford University
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A 45 year veteran in business and the hospitality industry, Jim’s experience spans virtually all disciplines of development and the hotel industry. Jim brings decades of experience overseeing all aspects development, hotel management and corporate organizations.
Prior to joining Shashi Group, LLC in 2015, Jim was a founding partner in Larkspur Hotels & Restaurants, LLC in Marin County, California, an independent hotel developer and operator that was grown to three brands, 23 hotels and nine restaurants in 10 years. Now serving as the Strategic Advisor to the CEO, Jim was previously the President of Shashi Group and oversaw the formation of Shashi Hospitality Management, Shashi’s operations unit.
Earlier in his career Jim worked as an engineer for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Sacramento, where he earned an appointment by the Office of the Chief Engineer. He also was instrumental in expanding the Days Inn hospitality brand to the western United States for Cecil B. Day, and later Tollman Hundley Hotels.