HLTA Kauai Chapter
Board of Directors

Samira Siale
HLTA Executive Director

Marc Walz
HLTA Board President
General Manager, Marriott Vacations Worldwide
- Sheraton AOAO, Board member
- Kihei Shores AOAO, Treasurer
- All Saints Episcopal Church

Jim Braman
HLTA Board Vice President
General Manager, The Cliffs at Princeville
- Boys and Girls Club – chair
- Kauaʻi Vacation Bureau – chair
- HVCB – executive board member
- Anaina Hou Community Park-chair
- HLTA Kauai-vice chair
- HLTA Hawaii- board member & generational mentoring program
- Kauai Community College Hospitality Advisory Committee
- Kauai Destination Management Plan-committee member

Ike Cockett
HLTA Board Secretary
General Manager, Hilton Garden Inn
- RCCA board member
- Kauaʻi Visitors Bureau, Board Member

John Taylor
HLTA Board Treasurer
Vice President & Lihue Banking Center Manager, First Hawaiian Bank

Chip Bahouth
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Sheraton Kauai Resort
Police Commission, Vice Chair
- Crime Stoppers
- Police Commissioner
- Red Cross
- Table 53

Aaron Bambling
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Koloa Landing Resort

Stacie Chiba-Miguel
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, The Shops at Kukuiʻula
- Kauaʻi Visitors Bureau, Board Member
- Kauaʻi Independent Food Bank, Board Member
- Kauaʻi United Way, Board Member

Sharolyn Kawakami
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Koa Kea Resort
- Kauaʻi Visitors Bureau, Board Member

Michael Murphy
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Grand Hyatt

Ala Perreira
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, The ISO and Kauaʻi Kailani
- Royal Coconut Coast Association, Board Member

Darin Tann
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Keoki’s Paradise

Paul Toner
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Royal Sonesta Kauaʻi Resort
- Kauaʻi Visitors Bureau, Board Member
- Kokee Discovery Center Association, President
- Kauaʻi Museum
- Kauaʻi Chamber of Commerce
- Hawaii Pacific Health Wilcox Medical Center, Board member of the
- HLTA Kauaʻi Chapter, Past President
- Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association, Board Secretary
- Kauaʻi Independent Food Bank
- Kauaʻi Visitors Bureau, Past Board Chair
- HVCB, Past Executive Board Member

Beres Wall
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Marriott’s Waiohai Beach Club

Russell Winkelman
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Hawaiʻi Gas

Samira Siale
HLTA Executive Director

Marc Walz
HLTA Board President
General Manager, Marriott Vacations Worldwide
- Sheraton AOAO, Board member
- Kihei Shores AOAO, Treasurer
- All Saints Episcopal Church

Jim Braman
HLTA Board Vice President
General Manager, The Cliffs at Princeville
- Boys and Girls Club – chair
- Kauaʻi Vacation Bureau – chair
- HVCB – executive board member
- Anaina Hou Community Park-chair
- HLTA Kauai-vice chair
- HLTA Hawaii- board member & generational mentoring program
- Kauai Community College Hospitality Advisory Committee
- Kauai Destination Management Plan-committee member

Ike Cockett
HLTA Board Secretary
General Manager, Hilton Garden Inn
- RCCA board member
- Kauaʻi Visitors Bureau, Board Member

John Taylor
HLTA Board Treasurer
Vice President & Lihue Banking Center Manager, First Hawaiian Bank

Chip Bahouth
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Sheraton Kauai Resort
Police Commission, Vice Chair
- Crime Stoppers
- Police Commissioner
- Red Cross
- Table 53

Aaron Bambling
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Koloa Landing Resort

Stacie Chiba-Miguel
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, The Shops at Kukuiʻula
- Kauaʻi Visitors Bureau, Board Member
- Kauaʻi Independent Food Bank, Board Member
- Kauaʻi United Way, Board Member

Sharolyn Kawakami
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Koa Kea Resort
- Kauaʻi Visitors Bureau, Board Member

Michael Murphy
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Grand Hyatt

Ali Perreira
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, The ISO and Kauaʻi Kailani
- Royal Coconut Coast Association, Board Member

Darin Tann
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Keoki’s Paradise

Paul Toner
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Royal Sonesta Kauaʻi Resort
- Kauaʻi Visitors Bureau, Board Member
- Kokee Discovery Center Association, President
- Kauaʻi Museum
- Kauaʻi Chamber of Commerce
- Hawaii Pacific Health Wilcox Medical Center, Board member of the
- HLTA Kauaʻi Chapter, Past President
- Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association, Board Secretary
- Kauaʻi Independent Food Bank
- Kauaʻi Visitors Bureau, Past Board Chair
- HVCB, Past Executive Board Member

Beres Wall
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Marriott’s Waiohai Beach Club

Russell Winkelman
HLTA Board Member
General Manager, Hawaiʻi Gas