Monthly Archives: May 2006

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Yoga and “Ukuleles in Paradise” Workshops

The Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach (OWK) is proud to welcome nationally-recognized Yoga expert Darrin Zeer and Grammy award-winning artist Daniel Ho, who will be hosting workshops on the weekends of May 27 and 28 and June 3 and 4. … Read More.

All Hawaii Walked!

The early-morning weather was perfect for the 5,100 walkers and the hundreds of volunteers who sacrificed a little shut-eye this past Saturday on Oahu to walk for Hawaii’s charities. Over 10,000 walkers statewide raised $1,046,300 for the Hawaii Hotel & … Read More.

Ruthann Yamanaka Joins Outrigger

(Dr. Richard Kelley is traveling. His column will return on June 3.) After an extensive national and local search process, I am pleased to announce that Ruthann Yamanaka has joined Outrigger Enterprises as Senior Vice President of Human Resources and … Read More.

Lifesaver Club

Mahalo Lifesavers! Mahalo to all those who came out on Wednesday, May 17, to the OHANA East Blood Drive! With your help, we collected 43 pints of blood. These pints will be separated into its three components (red blood cells, … Read More.

Ku Holo Mau – Sail On, Sail Always, Sail Forever

“Sail On, Sail Always, Sail Forever,” or “Ku Holo Mau,” was a memorable “chicken skin” event planned by Kamehameha Investments and hosted by the Outrigger Keauhou Beach Resort on Saturday. The purpose of the event was to honor and to … Read More.

Outrigger Condo Collection Management Changes

There have been a number of recent management changes within Outrigger’s Condominium and Timeshare division. Please join me and the Human Resources department in congratulating these executives in their new positions. Gary Mano, Fairfield Hawaii at Waikiki Beach Walk Gary … Read More.

Welcome, Donna Leong

(Dr. Richard Kelley is traveling. His column will return on June 3.) It gives me great pleasure to join the Human Resources department in announcing the appointment of Donna Leong to the newly-created position of Senior Vice President and Chief … Read More.

Welcome Home Kevin “Kalani” Kamakaiwi

Outrigger Hotels & Resorts is proud to welcome back Kevin Kalani Kamakaiwi after nearly two years of training and deployment in Iraq. Kevin, a Bellman at the Outrigger Reef on the Beach, received word that his unit from the Hawaii’s … Read More.

Toastmasters Club Open House

Moving homes and changing jobs can be the most stressful things in life. For some, public speaking is ranked #1. For others, it is a skill developed over time that no longer causes fear. Outrigger supports this important skill development … Read More.

Welcome, Narelle Eichorn

Welcome home to our Director of Sales, Narelle Eichorn, who recently touched down in Australia after participating in the annual Queensland on Tour, an invitation-only event developed by Tourism Queensland Munich. For the third year running, Outrigger Hotels & Resorts … Read More.