So’o Tana has been promoted Hotel Manager at Waikiki Malia by Outrigger in Honolulu
As Hawai'i welcomes back visitors to the islands, premier beach resort brand, Outrigger Hospitality Group, has bolstered its management team with the appointment of experienced hospitality executive. The promotion include: So'o Tana as hotel manager of Waikiki Malia by Outrigger.
So'o Tana is the new hotel manager at Waikiki Malia by Outrigger and started his Outrigger career as a night auditor at Outrigger Waikiki Village and Coral Seas Hotel, now Embassy Suites by Hilton™ Waikiki Beach Walk®. Since then, Tana has worked at various properties as a guest services manager, front office manager and assistant hotel manager. Prior to Outrigger, Tana was an accountant at First American Title Company and in collections at First Hawaiian Bank. He moved to Japan to work on the Royal Wing cruise ship in Yokoyama, then returned to Honolulu to work in hospitality at Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Queen Kapiolani and the W Hotel (now Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head). Tana holds an Associate of Science in accounting from Leeward Community College on O'ahu and a bachelor's in business finance from the University of Phoenix.
