Administrator/Accountant of the Year Jancy Kano, accounting clerk, Aston Islander on the Beach Jasmine Refamonte, accounting clerk, Kaua‘i Marriott Resort & Beach Club Ramona Roberts, administrative assistant, Aston Aloha Beach Maile Lewis, sales coordinator, Kaua‘i Beach Hotel & Resort Malia
Administrator/Accountant of the Year
Jancy Kano, accounting clerk, Aston Islander on the Beach
Jasmine Refamonte, accounting clerk, Kaua‘i Marriott Resort & Beach Club
Ramona Roberts, administrative assistant, Aston Aloha Beach
Maile Lewis, sales coordinator, Kaua‘i Beach Hotel & Resort
Malia Freitas, owner accounts, Lawa‘i Beach Resort
Annette Wong, administrative assistant, Sheraton Kaua‘i Resort
Amy Linder-Rosa, accounting/engineering, Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villa
Lori Kikuchi, accounting supervisor, Aston Kaua‘i Beach at Maka‘iwa,
Joni Youn, human resources administrative assistant, St. Regis Princeville Resort
Jeannie Andrade, administrative assistant, Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i Resort & Spa
Bell Person of the Year
Brandon Toguchi, bellman, Aston Kaua‘i Beach at Maka‘iwa
Lori Degracia, bell/valet person, Kaua‘i Beach Hotel & Resort
Joseph Shatto, bell captain, Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i Resort & Spa
Phylo Davis, bell attendant, St. Regis Princeville Resort
Kona Asing, shuttle driver, Kaua‘i Marriott Resort & Beach Club
Victor Ascuena, valet doorman, Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i Resort & Spa
Chris Costales, bellman, Sheraton Kaua‘i Resort
Concierge of the Year
Frank Wright, recreation assistant, Kaua‘i Marriott Resort & Beach Club
Victoria Soza, concierge, Sheraton Kaua‘i Resort
Terumi Nakagawa, Grand Club Concierge, Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i Resort & Spa
Hennie Miner, concierge, St. Regis Princeville Resort
Jennifer Allen, concierge, Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villa
Engineering/Maintenance Person of the Year
Ricky Cabungan, F/T maintenance tech., Aston Islander on the Beach
Alex Padasdao, gardener, Marriott’s Waiohai Beach Club
Anthony Camaliri, Maintenance II, Kaua‘i Beach Hotel & Resort
Randy Watson, Maintenance Mechanic I, Kaua‘i Marriott Resort & Beach Club
Roland Cadavona, engineer, Lawa‘i Beach Resort
Abraham Aquino, maintenance person, Aston at Po‘ipu Kai
Gabby Manintin, engineering foreman, Sheraton Kaua‘i Resort
James Dugay, Engineer 2, Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villa
Mark Aqui, engineering supervisor, St. Regis Princeville Resort
Leslie Tamashiro, M-I, Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i Resort & Spa
Food & Beverage Person of the Year
Stephen Pascua, Cook II, Kaua‘i Marriott Resort & Beach Club
Jocelyn Kelekoma, Restaurant Supervisor/Food & Bev Coordinator, Aston Aloha Beach Hotel
Jason Rasay-Gasmen, Cook III, Kaua‘i Beach Hotel & Resort
Isaac Silva, Cook I, Sheraton Kaua‘i Resort
Lorry Duterte, Cook II, Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villa
Julie LaPlante, bartender, Aston Kaua‘i Beach at Maka‘iwa
Janice Oyama, Events Administrative Assistant, Waimea Plantation Cottages
Les Nagashima, server, Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i Resort & Spa
Noah Peragine, Server, Beach & Pool, St. Regis Princeville Resort
Front Office/Reservations Person of the Year
Angel Kaohelauli‘i, guest service agent, Marriott’s Waiohai Beach Club
Amy Butac, reservations agent, Aston Aloha Beach Hotel
Jancy Kano, guest service agent, Kaua‘i Beach Hotel & Resort
Paradise Keale-Ho, guest service representative, Lawa‘i Beach Resort
Dana Paden, guest service agent, Sheraton Kaua‘i
Michelle Antonio, front desk agent, Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villa
Kahealani “Tuni” Paik, guest service agent, Outrigger Waipouli Beach Resort
Nida Constantino, reservations clerk, Outrigger Kiahuna Plantation
Gilanne Apo, guest service specialist, Waimea Plantation Cottages
Lissa Fu, guest service agent, Aston Kaua‘i Beach at Maka‘iwa
Tina Malabe, front office agent, Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i Resort & Spa
Brad White, guest historian, St. Regis Princeville Resort
Manuella Horita, front desk agent, Aston at Po‘ipu Kai
Housekeeper of the Year
Stella Oda, housekeeper, Aston Islander on the Beach
Norma Simao, Housekeeping Supervisor, Marriott’s Waiohai Beach Club
Justino Ganir, Graveyard Housekeeping Supervisor, Kaua‘i Marriott Resort & Beach Club
Oliver Navalta, lead houseman, Kaua‘i Beach Hotel & Resort
Leilanie Blanes, room attendant, Lawa‘i Beach Resort
Cecilio Redaus, houseman, Aston Aloha Beach Hotel
Carla Leung, purchasing (housekeeping), Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villa
Charlita Barut, laundry attendant, Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i Resort & Spa
Femme Ganir, Quality Control Supervisor, Outrigger Waipouli Beach Resort
Rose Tangonan, Unit Attendant, Outrigger at Lae Nani Resort
Jasmin Tanicala, housekeeper, Outrigger Kiahuna Plantation
Avelina Remigio, room attendant, Sheraton Kaua‘i Resort
Maria Barroga, Housekeeping Supervisor, St. Regis Princeville Resort
Conchita Cuaresma, Lead Room Attendant, Waimea Plantation Cottages
Security Officer of the Year
Russell Char, loss prevention officer, Kaua‘i Marriott Resort & Beach Club
Herbert Ah Puck, security officer, Kaua‘i Beach Hotel & Resort
Efran Yanos, security officer, Lawa‘i Beach Resort
Dominic Acain, security officer, Sheraton Kaua‘i Resort
Ian Kahale, security officer, Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villa
Dwayne Fernandez, security specialist, Waimea Plantation Cottages
Connie Ackerfield, Communications Control/Dispatcher, Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i Resort & Spa
Supervisor-Manager of the Year
Kehaulani Ching, Housekeeping Manager, Aston Islander on the Beach
Donna Rivera, Housekeeping Manager, Marriott’s Waiohai Beach Club
Corazon Galano, Housekeeping Supervisor, Lawa‘i Beach Resort
Joe Niemeier, Director of Food & Beverage, Kaua‘i Marriott Resort & Beach Club
Elli Gorman, Human Resources Manager, Sheraton Kaua‘i Resort
Jennie Manlutac, Front Desk Supervisor, Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villa
Nora Lopez, Front Office Manager, Aston at Po‘ipu Kai
Fran Basuel, Revenue Manager, Outrigger Waipouli Beach Resort
Michael Chock, Asst. Banquet Manager, Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i Resort & Spa
Nicholas Lorentz, Kaua‘i Grill General Manager, St. Regis Princeville Resort
Outstanding Lodging Employee of the Year
Linda Viado, concierge, Marriott’s Waiohai Beach Club
Opuakawila “Kawila” Robia, gardener, Kaua‘i Marriott Resort & Beach Club
Wendy Leanio, Cook II, Kaua‘i Beach Hotel & Resort
Ferdinand Lagundino, landscaper, Lawa‘i Beach Resort
Nick Nacion, bellman, Sheraton Kaua‘i Resort
Wayne Chow, receiving clerk, Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villa
Evan Louis, Landscape Engineer, Waimea Plantation Cottages
Pamela Andrade, Guest Service Agent, Outrigger Kiahuna Plantation
Aynsley McVickar, butler, St. Regis Princeville Resort
Stella Burgess, Hawaiian Culture Manager/Community Affairs, Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i Resort & Spa
— Hawai‘i Hotel & Lodging Association Kaua‘i Chapter
