I-Mauna Kea Resort, igugu lomqhele e-Kohala Coast futhi iyikhaya le-Mauna Kea Beach Hotel kanye ne-Hapuna Beach Resort, namuhla imemezele ukuqokwa kwamasu amabili aphezulu kanye nokukhushulwa okubili okubalulekile kokuthengisa. Ukuqokwa kwabaphathi kukaStephen Dowling njengomqondisi wokuphathwa kwezakhiwo kanye noBrad Doell njengomqondisi wezokuthengisa nokumaketha, ngaphezu kokukhushulwa kokuthengiswa kwe-Libby Child njengomqondisi ohlangene wezokungcebeleka kanye noMaylyn Caravalho njengomphathi wezokuthengisa ezokungcebeleka, kukhombisa ithimba elinokuhlangenwe nakho balolonge ukuvela kweMauna Kea Resort njengomphakathi ohamba phambili waseHawaii.
“Ukwakha ithimba labaphethe eliqinile nelicabanga phambili elikhuthaza abanye yinto eza kuqala kithi,” kusho uCraig Anderson, iphini likamongameli wezindawo zokungcebeleka eMauna Kea Resort. “Umlando kaStephen ofakazelwe owengamele ukusebenza kwezakhiwo kanye nemizamo etuswayo kaBrad ekuthengiseni nasekukhangiseni, ehambisana nekhono labo elibukhali lokuqondisa ukukhula esimweni esihle kuyinhlanganisela enamandla eyenza abaholi abakhulu. Sijabule kakhulu ukubamukela eqenjini leMauna Kea Resort, futhi sibheke ngabomvu ukusebenza ndawonye njengoba siqala isahluko esisha esijabulisayo e-Hapuna kule ntwasahlobo.”
Leli qoqo lezindima ezintsha liphawula isikhathi esijabulisayo seMauna Kea Resort njengoba isilungele ukwethula ukuguqulwa kweHapuna Beach Resort ibe yiWestin Hapuna Beach Resort entwasahlobo ka-2018 kulandela ukulungiswa kwezigidigidi zamadola.
“Sijabule ngendlela efanayo ukugubha ukusebenza kanzima nokuzinikela kukaLibby noMaylyn,” kuqhuba u-Anderson. “Bebengabangani abakhulu beMauna Kea Resort kanye nomndeni omkhulu wePrince Hawaii Resorts. Sibheke phambili empumelelweni eqhubekayo esisazobhekana nala malungu eqembu avelele njengoba sibeka i-Mauna Kea Resort njengendawo yokuqala ongayivakashela e-The Aloha Izwe.”
U-Dowling, ozothweswa icala lokwengamela indawo yokuhlala yaseMauna Kea Resort kanye nemizamo yebhizinisi eliqashisayo njengomqondisi wokuphathwa kwezakhiwo, ujoyina umphakathi wezindawo zokungcebeleka wase-Utah lapho ayengumphathi jikelele weCanyons Grand Summit Resort Hotel ePark City. Ngaphambi kwesikhathi sakhe lapho, uDowling ubebambe isikhundla sokuba ngumphathi wezakhiwo e-All Seasons Resort Lodging. Wayephinde abe nguchwepheshe wokutshalwa kwezimali eCushman & Wakefield lapho aklonyeliswa khona njenge-ejenti ekhiqiza kakhulu yokuthengisa e-Intermountain West.
Uchwepheshe womkhakha osemnkantsh' ubomvu, u-Doell uletha ngaphezulu kweminyaka engama-23 yobuholi bokuvakasha, ukumaketha, ukuthengisa nokusebenza eMauna Kea Resort. Njengomqondisi wezokuthengisa nokumaketha, uzohola zonke izinhlelo zokuthengisa zaseMauna Kea Resort, okuhlanganisa iMauna Kea Beach Hotel kanye neHapuna Beach Resort. Muva nje, u-Doell usebenze njengomqondisi wezokuthengisa nokumaketha e-Turtle Bay Resort e-Oahu. Ngaphambi kwaleso sikhundla, usebenze njengomqondisi wezokuthengisa nokumaketha ezindaweni ezimbalwa ezingaphansi kwemikhiqizo yamatende njenge-Hilton Hotels & Resorts kanye ne-Starwood Hotels & Resorts, okuhlanganisa i-St. Regis Hotels and Resorts kanye ne-Westin Hotels & Resorts.
Njengomqondisi ohlangene wezokungcebeleka, i-Child izohola ithimba labadayisi bezindawo ezimbili ze-Mauna Kea Resort kanye ne-Prince Waikiki, zonke eziwela ngaphansi kwe-Prince Resorts Hawaii. Umntwana ujoyine i-Mauna Kea Resort ngo-2013 njengomsizi wezokuthengisa futhi waqhubeka nokuthuthukisa umsebenzi wakhe emnyangweni njengomphathi we-akhawunti yokuthengisa ezokungcebeleka futhi kamuva, njengomphathi wezokuthengisa ezokungcebeleka.
UCaravalho waqala umsebenzi wakhe wokungenisa izihambi eFairmont Orchid ngo-2003 futhi ngemuva kwalokho wajoyina i-Prince Resorts Hawaii ngo-2016 njengesikhulu se-akhawunti yokuthengisa ezokungcebeleka. Ngokunyuselwa kwakhe ekubeni imenenja yezokuthengisa ezokungcebeleka, indawo yokuthengisa ye-Caravalho inwetshiwe ukuze ihlanganise izindawo ezisentshonalanga nasempumalanga ye-United States, kanye ne-Canada. I-Caravalho izophinde ibe nesibopho kwamanye ama-akhawunti aphezulu e-Prince Resorts Hawaii.
