Outrigger? Enterprises Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Simeon Miranda as general manager of the Outrigger-managed Holiday Inn? Waikiki Beachcomber Resort. In his position, Miranda is responsible for overseeing the resort?s day-to-day operations and staff management, as well as planning, organizing and directing all hotel services and ensuring a balance between customer satisfaction, effective business management and financial viability for the property.
Miranda joins the Holiday Inn Waikiki Beachcomber Resort from his most recent post as general manager of two other Outrigger-managed properties — the Airport Honolulu Hotel and the Best Western? The Plaza Hotel, both located near the Honolulu International Airport? a position he held since July 2010.
?Simeon is a versatile hospitality professional who brings a wealth of experience to his new position,? said Barry Wallace, executive vice president, hospitality services for Outrigger Enterprises Group. ?His knowledge of Hawaii?s visitor industry coupled with his expertise with nationally branded hotel operations will serve him well as he steps into the leadership role at the Holiday Inn Waikiki Beachcomber Resort.?
A 26-year veteran of the hospitality industry, Miranda has held the general manager position at the Anaheim Marriott Suites, Embassy Suites? Hotel Lake Tahoe Resort and DoubleTree and Red Lion hotels in Sacramento. His employment tie to Hawaii prior to joining Outrigger was as resident manager for the Hilton Waikoloa Village?.
Miranda holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Marketing from Seattle University. He is a member of the Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association and The Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii and is an involved advocate of the military through his involvement with Friends of Hickam and the Honolulu Navy League.