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Dual Performance Review: Reporting to Your Owners & Guests
Kirk Pederson | July 16, 2018
Kokua Hospitality has extensive experience in hotel and resort management, purchasing, finance, and ever-evolving information technology. We spoke with Kokua Hospitality President Kirk Pederson about the constant balancing act of a management group and exceeding the expectations of both the owners and guests. How do you stabilize the constant balancing act working within a management group? "It's definitely is a balancing act," said President of Kokua Hospitality, Kirk Pederson. "It depends on the owner. Some owners only care about cutting costs and maximizing the Net Operating Income," said Pederson. "Every product is different, ever...
Kokua Hospitality Names Kirk Pederson as the Company’s President
Kokua Hospitality, LLC? | June 9, 2016
CHICAGO, Ill. – June 9, 2016 – Kokua Hospitality, LLC, a hotel management firm based in Chicago, today announced that the company's Board of Directors has named Kirk Pederson as the company's President, effective immediately. Simultaneously, the firm declares its decision to relocate the corporate headquarters from Chicago to San Francisco, a strategic move to align resources with its sister company, Chartres Lodging Group, LLC, and to enhance its presence on the West Coast. "We are not only excited to move Kokua to San Francisco, we are thrilled to have Kirk in this role of President at Kokua Hospitality because he sp...