Stephen Nickerson has been appointed as Vice President, Operations – The Americas at Outrigger Hospitality Group

OUTRIGGER Hospitality Group today announced the appointment of Stephen “Steve” Nickerson as Vice President, Operations – The Americas, effective March 16, 2026. In this role, Nickerson will oversee hotel operations across the Americas, ensuring consistent service excellence and strong financial performance while aligning property-level activities with company goals and brand standards.

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Nickerson most recently served as Senior Vice President of Operations at Midas Hospitality, where he oversaw a national portfolio of multi-branded properties and partnered closely with ownership groups on operational strategy, performance and capital projects.

He brings extensive hospitality leadership experience spanning full-service, select-service and extended-stay hotels, including senior operations roles at Sonesta Hotel Corporation and InterContinental Hotels Group, as well as earlier leadership positions with Candlewood Suites.

Operations & Strategy United States HI Honolulu

For more than 70 years, Outrigger Hospitality Group has charted a journey of discovery – expanding from Hawaii to premier resort destinations in Fiji, Thailand, Guam, Mauritius and the Maldives. The privately held hospitality company currently operates and/or has in development 38 properties with approximately 6,500 rooms – inviting guests to ‘Escape Ordinary’ with authentic Signature Experiences and the Outrigger DISCOVERY loyalty program.