Outrigger Enterprises Group Welcomes Crista Aguano and Jessica Thomas to the Finance Department (United States)
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Outrigger Enterprises Group Welcomes Crista Aguano and Jessica Thomas to the Finance Department (United States)
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Category: North America & West Indies / Carribean islands - United States - Careers
- Appointments
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2012-03-16
Outrigger Enterprises Group is happy to welcome two new faces to the Finance Department with the addition of Crista Aguano as controller for the Condominium and Vacation Ownership Division and Jessica Thomas as senior tax accountant for the Corporate Services department.
As controller, Crista Aguano is responsible for providing leadership for Outrigger’s condominium division’s accounting department to ensure appropriate procedures are in place and to oversee the accurate preparation of financial reporting. She joins the Outrigger team from her most recent position as director of finance at the Marriott Vacation Club International. Prior to that, she served as the controller at Palace Station Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
Born and raised on the island of Kauai, Ms. Aguano received her Master’s of Business Administration from University of Phoenix, Las Vegas, and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
In her new role, Jessica Thomas will assist the corporate tax director in managing and coordinating Outrigger’s domestic and international tax planning strategy and assuring tax compliance is filed timely and precisely. Ms. Thomas joins Outrigger from the Honolulu office of KPMG LLP (Klynveld, Peat, Main and Goerdeler) and prior to that in Denver. She also has work experience in New York as a senior tax associate for the same company.
Ms. Thomas earned her CPA with a Master’s in Accounting and an emphasis in Taxation from Colorado State University. In addition, she also earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
About Outrigger Enterprises Group
Outrigger Enterprises Group is one of the largest and fastest growing privately-held leisure lodging and hospitality companies in the Asia Pacific and Oceania regions and continues to expand its presence throughout the area. A family-owned company with 65 years of hospitality experience, Outrigger runs a highly-successful, multi-branded line of hotels, condominiums and vacation resort properties, including Outrigger® Hotels & Resorts, OHANA® Hotels & Resorts, Outrigger Condominium Collection®, Embassy Suites®, Best Western®, Courtyard® by Marriott, and Wyndham Vacation Ownership®. Currently, Outrigger operates and/or has under development 47 properties with more than 11,000 rooms located in Hawaii; Australia; Guam; Fiji; Bali; Phuket Thailand; Vietnam; and Hainan Island, China. Outrigger Enterprises Group also operates and develops hotel properties and hospitality-related retail and real estate opportunities for partners in Hawaii, the Pacific, the mainland USA and Asia.
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