MAUI LAND & PINEAPPLE CO.

Karin Sagar has been promoted to corporate vice president of marketing at Maui Land & Pineapple Co. She will continue to oversee strategic marketing for Kapalua Land Co., while assuming marketing responsibilities for Maui Pineapple Co., ML&P and its partnerships and special projects.

STRYKER WEINER & YOKOTA PUBLIC RELATIONS

Stryker Weiner & Yokota Public Relations has hired Scott Gossett as a senior account executive and Ross Matsubara as an account coordinator in the firm's corporate and public affairs division.

HUGGO'S

Huggo's has hired Valerie Lamb as general manager. She has 18 years of experience in the hospitality industry, most recently at Outrigger Keauhou Beach Resort.

HAWAII HOSPITALITY SALES & MARKETING ASSOCIATION

The Hawaii Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association has elected Kainoa Daines of the Miramar at Waikiki as its president for 2008. Other officers are Margie Lehman of Planet Hollywood, first vice president; Emmaly Parker of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, second vice president; Francine Lee-Kadota of Hawaiian Airlines, treasurer; and Alex Kirley of Ruth's Chris Steak House and Romano's Macaroni Grill, secretary. Elected for a second term to the board of directors is Miwa Ogletree of Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park and Cirque Hawaii; elected for a first term is Courtney Watson of Sheraton Hotels & Resorts. Rounding out the board for 2008 is past president Simone Perez of Abbott Communications.

TERRITORIAL SAVINGS BANK

DEAN DANTSUKA has been appointed branch manager of the Salt Lake branch of Territorial Savings Bank.

RUTH'S CHRIS STEAK HOUSE

JOSEPH BARDOUCHE III has been named a manager at Ruth's Chris Steak House in Restaurant Row.

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