Our sales and catering team looks forward to welcoming you to Turtle Bay Resort and enhancing your stay with exceptional service and cuisine.

Our sales and catering team looks forward to welcoming you to Turtle Bay Resort and enhancing your stay with exceptional service and cuisine.

BOB BOYLE - Vice President & General Manager
A 30-year hospitality veteran, Bob has served as General Manager and Vice President of a number of resort hotels, including Doral Murray Hill Hotels, The Camberley Brown Hotel, Doral Telluride Resort and Spa and Topnotch at Stowe Resort and Spa. Immediately prior to his tenure at the Turtle Bay Resort he served as President of Mountain View Grand Resort and Spa. His early career included progressive sales and marketing posts with Marriott, Fairmont and Sheraton.
MIKE WILKINS - Director Sales & Marketing
Michael has over 30 years of business experience in the hospitality, golf and travel industries. Before joining Turtle Bay Resort, his hospitality career included senior sales and marketing positions with the Landmark Land Company at the Kiawah Island Resort, Westin Hotels and Resorts, Marriott Hotels and Resorts, Stouffer Hotels and Resorts, Holiday Inn Hotels and Walt Disney World Resorts.
ROBIN IDE - Director of Sales
Robin has more than 25 years of hospitality sales experience in addition to Turtle Bay Resort, including Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa, Sheraton Hawaii Regional Sales, the Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau’s Midwest Regional Sales office, Halekulani Resort, Mary Charles & Associates, and the Naniloa Surf and Kona Surf Hotels on the Big Island. Previously she served as Chairman of the Board of Pacific Asia Travel Association Hawaii Chapter, President of the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association O’ahu Chapter, President of the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association Maui Chapter, and President of the American Business Women’s Association Na Wahine Holomua Chapter. Robin currently serves as a member of the Honolulu Visitors & Convention Bureau’s Meetings, Conventions and Incentives Marketing Committee, and is an active member of Meeting Professionals International, ASAE, PCMA, and SITE, both national as well as local chapter affiliations.
KATSU SUGUYA - Director of International Sales
Katsu focuses on FIT and group bookings from Japan and Southeast Asia. He transferred from the Hilton Hawaiian Village in 1984 and started as Turtle Bay Resort’s Assistant Director of Sales. From 1987 to 1990, he was Director of Liaison for Asahi Juken, previous owner of the Turtle Bay Resort. Additional resort experience includes Guest Service Agent, General Cashier, Group Services and Sales & Marketing. He has a B.A. in German from University of Hawaii.
STEVE FAIRBANKS - Director of Leisure Sales
Steve is a 31-year travel industry veteran with experience in a spectrum of areas, including airline, retail travel agency, wholesale and hotels. For the last 23 years, he has worked with Hawaii-based hotels and resorts. Steve’s current position at Turtle Bay Resort encompasses a global territory with responsibility for the transient segment, including domestic and international wholesale, other travel industry sources of business, FIT, merchant/on-line accounts, packages and corporate.
BONNIE HOLMBECK - Senior National Sales Manager
Bonnie is a native of the North Shore of Oahu and has been at Turtle Bay Resort over 24 years. She started as a Sales Assistant and later as a Convention Services Coordinator. Bonnie has been in group sales since 1988 and handles Hawaii corporate and association markets, Pacific Northwest and Utah, and collegiate sports groups.
SUE LAING - Senior National Sales Manager
Sue has more than 25 years in the hospitality industry and oversees sales activities for Turtle Bay Resort in the Western Region, Midwest Region and the Insurance market across the mainland.  She is based in Southern California. Prior to joining Turtle Bay Resort in 2003 Sue was Director of Group Sales for Palmilla Resort, US Director Group Sales Grand Bay Hotel, Western Regional Director Ihilani Resort and Western Regional Director representing five Hyatt Resorts in Hawaii. She is a member of Meeting Professionals International, Society of Incentive Travel Executives, Financial & Insurance Conference Planners, and Professional Convention Management Association.
JAN KRIBELL - Escape Club Manager
Jan Kribell has been at Turtle Bay Resort since March of 2001. Jan started in the Sales Department as assistant to the Public Relations & Marketing Director, then as Sales Coordinator and, for the past two years, Sales Manager covering from Mid-Atlantic to Florida corporate and association markets.
PATRICIA VIQUELIA - Leisure Sales Manager
Patricia began her career at Turtle Bay Resort in July of 2005. Born and raised on the island of Kauai, she has over 25 years of experience in Hawaii wholesale operations and outside sales. Her responsibilities at Turtle Bay Resort include the wholesale and retail travel agent transient market in the western states.
SEAN RUFF - Sales Manager
Sean has over six years experience in the hospitality industry. His experience includes positions as Doorman, Assistant Bell Captain, Aloha Manager at Turtle Bay Resort on the North Shore of Oahu and a Conference Service Assistant at the Resort at Squaw Creek. His educational background is an Associate Degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Sales and Marketing from Heald Business College.
PURA STEPHEN-MARTINEZ - Catering Sales Manager
Pura started her hotel career on Maui in the catering department of the Maui Marriott, Kaanapali Beach, in 1989. From there she joined the Ritz-Carlton Kapalua for its opening. Pura then moved to Oahu and was fortunate enough to still remain with a Maui property, the Westin Maui. Westin was her first entry into Sales and she worked specifically with the Japanese Sales Department. From there, Pura took a position in California for Embassy Suites at John Wayne Airport in the capacity as Director of Sales. Missing Hawaii, she returned in 2002 as Director of Sales for a small independent hotel in Waikiki, the Continental Surf Hotel. During her tenure she assumed the position of General Manager. Most recently, Pura married and lives on the North Shore of Oahu and is enjoying her work at Turtle Bay Resort contracting catering events with an emphasis on weddings.
ELIZABETH DALY - Sr. Sales Manager
Elizabeth oversees all sales activities for Turtle Bay Resort for the Eastern Midwest and Northeast of the United States and Europe and is based out of New York. Daly is a graduate of Mount Saint Mary College in New York with a degree in Business Administration and a minor in Public Relations and Finance.
SHERI CHANG - Catering Coordinator
Sheri is noted for her extraordinary talent for creativity here at Turtle Bay Resort, where she has been employed as Catering Coordinator since August of 2006. She has contributed to the success of countless events at the resort with her diverse experience, skills and talent. Her first marketing skills and relationship with Turtle Bay began when she obtained a contract with the Hotel to sell her creations in the hotel lobby as well as teach Hawaiiana crafting to hotel guests.
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