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PATA Hawai‘i Presents: Waikiki Update with Rick Egged & Jan Yamane
Thursday,  July 8, Noon—1:30pm
Hawai‘i Prince Hotel, Waikīkī

Waikīkī – a unique mix of physical beauty, excitement and aloha.  A major driver of Hawai‘i economy.  What is being done presently and what is the future for Waikiki development efforts in order to maintain its position as a world-class visitor destination?

Come hear from Rick Egged, President of the Waikīkī Improvement Association, a private, nonprofit organization that works to enhance Waikīkī’s physical, economic and cultural environment.  Joining him will be Jan Yamane, President of the Waikīkī Business Improvement District, a nonprofit organization dedicated to keeping Waikīkī a clean, safe, and vibrant resort destination.

Big Picture Issues - Local Relevance
PATA Hawai‘i Chapter's mission is to foster industry relationships and educate members about trends and opportunities relating to Hawai‘i tourism.

The Leader of Asia Pacific Travel
Founded in Hawaii in 1951, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)continues to be the leading authority, advocate and catalyst for the development of Asia Pacific's travel and tourism industry.

PATA's uniquely structured organization has helped unite the many facets of tourism in the region. PATA provides leadership and advocacy to the collective efforts of nearly 100 government, state and city tourism bodies, more than 55 airlines and cruise lines, and hundreds of travel industry companies. In addition, thousands of travel professionals belong to more than 70 PATA chapters worldwide.

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