HONOLULU, WAIKIKI, OAHU—
Bruce Schneider, vice president of operations for Outrigger Enterprises
Group,
is pleased to welcome Nicole Nagashima as director of sales &
marketing for
the Courtyard® by Marriott® Waikiki Beach, which is managed by
Outrigger. In
her new role, Ms. Nagashima is responsible for the continuous efforts
of
selling and promoting all aspects of the property, including
development and
implementation of special packages, programs and promotions. She
also
serves as the hotel’s liaison with travel partners and is tasked with
maintaining constant communication with clients.
Ms. Nagashima joins Outrigger with
over seven years of hospitality industry experience. Most recently, she
served
as sales manager at Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa where she
was
responsible for overseeing various market segments, including groups,
domestic
and international wholesale, social, military and government,
educational,
religious, and fraternal markets since 2008. Prior to that, Ms.
Nagashima
was westbound leisure sales administrative assistant before being
promoted to
leisure sales manager. Before joining Marriott, Ms. Nagashima also
worked at
the Mandara Spa at the Hilton Hawaiian Village as a concierge shift
supervisor.
“With years of experience and her
wealth of brand knowledge and strategies, Ms. Nagashima is the perfect
candidate for the job,” said Schneider. “She is a great addition to our
sales
team and I have no doubt that she’ll contribute to the property’s
success.”
Ms. Nagashima is a graduate of
University of Hawaii – Manoa, where she received her Bachelor of
Science degree
in Travel Industry Management with an emphasis of Hospitality
Management.
About Outrigger
Enterprises Group
Outrigger Enterprises Group is one of
the largest and fastest growing privately-held leisure lodging and
hospitality
companies in the Asia Pacific and Oceania regions and continues to
expand its
presence throughout the area. A family-owned company with more than 60
years of
hospitality experience, Outrigger runs a highly-successful,
multi-branded line
of hotels, condominiums and vacation resort properties, including
Outrigger®
Hotels & Resorts, OHANA® Hotels & Resorts, Outrigger
Condominium
Collection®, Embassy Suites®, Best Western®, Courtyard®
by Marriott, and
Wyndham Vacation Ownership®. Currently, Outrigger operates and/or
has under
development 44 properties with close to 11,000 rooms located in Hawaii,
Australia,
Guam, Fiji,
Bali, Phuket, Thailand,
Koh Samui, Thailand,
Vietnam, and China.
Outrigger Enterprises Group also operates and develops hotel properties
and
hospitality-related retail and real estate opportunities for partners
in Hawaii, the Pacific, the mainland USA and Asia.
For on-line information, log on at www.outriggerenterprisesgroup.com
and www.outrigger.com.
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