HONOLULU, Awayi – Sou dènye dènye seri odit leta yo nan Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA), Prezidan Konsèy HTA Rick Fried, yon avoka enpòtan nan Honolulu, te soumèt demisyon li apre Gouvènè David Ige te retire nominasyon Fried. pou kontinye kòm prezidan konsèy HTA. HTA se ajans leta ki responsab maketing touris Hawaii. Fried te vin chèz nan 2015.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser rapòte ke "sòti Fried a se yon lòt chanjman pou HTA, ki te pran yon koupe bidjè lejislatif $ 13 milyon dola Madi," epi pandan plizyè mwa ki sot pase yo te fè fas ak demisyon yo nan dezyèm ak twazyèm tèt egzekitif li yo. "Omwen" 11 manm pèsonèl HTA nan pozisyon kle yo kite depi 2015. Yo konsidere sa "yon gwo pousantaj woulman" paske HTA sèlman gen 20 anplwaye aplentan ak 10 travayè kontra.
Li atik la plen nan hawaiinews.online.
KISA POU RETIRE NAN ATIK SA A:
- On the heels of the latest in a long series of “scathing” state audits of the Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA), HTA Board Chair Rick Fried, a prominent Honolulu attorney, submitted his resignation after Governor David Ige withdrew Fried's nomination to continue as board chairman of HTA.
- The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported that Fried's “exit is another shakeup for HTA, which took a $13 million legislative budget cut Tuesday,” and over the last several months has dealt with the resignations of its second and third top executives.
- HTA is the state agency responsible for Hawaii's tourism marketing.
