Hospitality Housekeeping Council (HHC)
The Hospitality Housekeeping Council supports the development of housekeepers in the hospitality industry, fosters advancement and long-term careers in the industry, and builds professionalism and personal success through education, networking, and other collaborations of interest to those in the field.
The Hospitality Housekeeping Council supports the development of housekeepers in the hospitality industry, fosters advancement and long-term careers in the industry, and builds professionalism and personal success through education, networking, and other collaborations of interest to those in the field.
Meeting Schedule:
Meeting Schedule:
- March 12 - Hawai'i Island *
- April 9 - Hawai'i Convention Center, O'ahu*
- May 14 - Hawai'i Island *
- June 11- O'ahu*
- July 9 - O'ahu*
- August 13 - O'ahu*
- October 15 - O'ahu*
- November 12 - O'ahu*
Housekeeping Council Dues Structure:
Lodging property will pay $150.00 annually and be allowed to designate three (3) members to represent the property.
Allied members will pay $150.00 annually and be allowed to designate one (1) member to represent the company. Multiple memberships from the same Allied company will be permitted at a $125 individual annual rate.
Dues will be due in full by March 31st of each year. Dues for members who join after June 30th will be pro-rated semi-annually.
Lodging property will pay $150.00 annually and be allowed to designate three (3) members to represent the property.
Allied members will pay $150.00 annually and be allowed to designate one (1) member to represent the company. Multiple memberships from the same Allied company will be permitted at a $125 individual annual rate.
Dues will be due in full by March 31st of each year. Dues for members who join after June 30th will be pro-rated semi-annually.
Advisory Council Officers:
Chairperson – Hao Dang Tanacsos / HAOsekeeping Inc.
Lodging Member Vice Chairperson – Carol Lopes-Shane / Embassy Suites Waikiki
Allied Member Vice Chairperson – Keala Benz / Team Clean Inc.
Secretary/Treasurer – Teresa Calabrese / A-1 Textiles & Hospitality Products
HLTA Staff Advisor – Jessica Caires / HLTA
Advisory Council Board:
Island of Oahu – John Yamamoto / Park Shore Waikiki
Island of Hawaii – Precy Burbano / Auberge Resorts Collection Hawaii
Island of Kauai – Ann Hermosura / The Cliffs at Princeville
Island of Maui/Lanai/Molokai – Position Open
Advisory Council Committees:
Communication & PR Chairperson – Shelly Awaya / A-1 Textiles & Hospitality Products
Community Service Chairperson (Oahu) – Gary Nushida / Prince Waikiki
Community Service Chairperson (Hawaii Island) - Karina Villarroel / Private Community Club Kohanaiki
Education Chairperson (Oahu) – Anna Lau / Embassy Suites Waikiki
Education Chairperson (Hawaii Island) - Kaiulani Blankenfeld / Fairmont Orchid Hawaii
Networking Chairperson – Derrick De Mello
Membership Chairperson – Ivy Kwok / Outrigger Waikiki Beach
Sponsorship Chairperson – David Debelbot / Team Clean Inc.
HLTA Staff Liaison:
Jessica Caires – Director of Fiscal Services
Chairperson – Hao Dang Tanacsos / HAOsekeeping Inc.
Lodging Member Vice Chairperson – Carol Lopes-Shane / Embassy Suites Waikiki
Allied Member Vice Chairperson – Keala Benz / Team Clean Inc.
Secretary/Treasurer – Teresa Calabrese / A-1 Textiles & Hospitality Products
HLTA Staff Advisor – Jessica Caires / HLTA
Advisory Council Board:
Island of Oahu – John Yamamoto / Park Shore Waikiki
Island of Hawaii – Precy Burbano / Auberge Resorts Collection Hawaii
Island of Kauai – Ann Hermosura / The Cliffs at Princeville
Island of Maui/Lanai/Molokai – Position Open
Advisory Council Committees:
Communication & PR Chairperson – Shelly Awaya / A-1 Textiles & Hospitality Products
Community Service Chairperson (Oahu) – Gary Nushida / Prince Waikiki
Community Service Chairperson (Hawaii Island) - Karina Villarroel / Private Community Club Kohanaiki
Education Chairperson (Oahu) – Anna Lau / Embassy Suites Waikiki
Education Chairperson (Hawaii Island) - Kaiulani Blankenfeld / Fairmont Orchid Hawaii
Networking Chairperson – Derrick De Mello
Membership Chairperson – Ivy Kwok / Outrigger Waikiki Beach
Sponsorship Chairperson – David Debelbot / Team Clean Inc.
HLTA Staff Liaison:
Jessica Caires – Director of Fiscal Services
