Founded in 1947, the Hawai‘i Lodging & Tourism Association (HLTA) is the state's largest private organization representing member organizations within the tourism sector. As a 501(c)(6) association, HLTA is committed to supporting the industry through education, advocacy, and philanthropy.
UPCOMING EVENTS
AFFILIATIONS
HLTA LEADERSHIP
Mufi Hannemann
President & CEO Hawaiʻi Lodging & Tourism Association |
Angela Nolan
Chair General Manager, Marriott’s Ko Olina Beach Club |
Simeon Miranda
Chairperson-Elect General Manager, Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk |
Eron Hodges
Vice Chairperson General Manager, Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa |
Stephen Kaaa
Treasurer Senior Vice President, First Hawaiian Bank |
PLATINUM & GOLD ALLIED MEMBERS
HLTA IN THE NEWS
- Hawaii tourism leaders say Canadians are canceling trips because of Trump, Hawaii News Now, March 20, 2025
- Canadians cite Trump in canceling trips to Hawaii, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, March 20, 2025
- Hospitality heroes honored at HLTA’s Na Po‘e Pa‘ahana Awards, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, March 14, 2025
- Four Seasons Hualalai tops US News hotel rankings, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, February 18, 2025
- Hannemann's Jamboree celebrates 31 years of championing girls basketball, Hawaii News Now, February 17, 2025
- Canadians reconsidering US and Hawaii travel due to tariffs, KHON2, February 17, 2025
- Returning homeless to the mainland could become permanent, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, February 12, 2025
- First climate fee bills pass initial hearing, with concerns, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, February 5, 2025
- Dave Reardon: Hannemann still wants Hawaii to be involved with NFL, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, February 2, 2025
- Enhancing Public Safety in Waikīkī: Visitors Public Safety Conference, KHON2, January 31, 2025
- Water safety, drowning prevention new focus in visitor public safety conference, Hawaii News Now, January 29, 2025
- Preventing tourist, local drownings added to Hawaii visitor safety conference, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, January 26, 2025
- The final day of the 2025 Transpacific Volleyball Championships did not disappoint!, Hawaii News Now, January 20, 2025
- Tourism officials say volleyball tournament solidifies Hawaii as sports destination, KHON2, January 20, 2025
- TransPacific Championships emphasize Hawaii as serious sports tourism contender, Hawaii News Now, January 14, 2025