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
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AFFILIATIONS
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HLTA LEADERSHIP
Mufi Hannemann
President & CEO Hawaiʻi Lodging & Tourism Association |
Simeon Miranda
Chair General Manager, Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk |
Eron Hodges
Chairperson-Elect General Manager, General Manager, Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa |
Christina Gabriel
Vice Chairperson General Manager, Marriott Vacation Club, Waikiki |
Stephen Kaaa
Treasurer Senior Vice President, First Hawaiian Bank |
PLATINUM & GOLD ALLIED MEMBERS
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Hospitality Updates
- HLTA awards honors hospitality workers and industry leaders, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, February 28, 2026
- Strong January masks Hawaii’s uneven tourism outlook, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, February 27, 2026
- 33rd Annual Na Po‘e Pa‘ahana Awards celebrates Hawaiʻi’s hospitality workforce, Maui Now, February 18, 2026
- Ho‘omaika‘i to Hawaii’s Tourism Champions, KITV, February 12, 2026
- Hawaii employers welcome positive U.S. job gains, but many struggle to fill openings, Hawaii News Now, February 11, 2026
