Karen Codilla

Karen Codilla is the Corporate Director of Commercial Strategy at Prince Waikiki, bringing extensive experience in hospitality. Previously she was the Corporate Director of Revenue and Distribution at Outrigger Hospitality Group and has held roles in operations and sales at independent hotels and in the online travel space at Travelocity. She holds a bachelor's degree in literature from the University of California San Diego and an MBA from Golden Gate University. Karen is actively involved in industry education as a former lecturer at the University of Hawai'i's EDIT (Executive Development Institute for Tourism) program and serves on the national HSMAI (Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International) revenue optimization advisory board. She also co-chairs the HSMAI Commercial Strategy Conference, demonstrating her commitment to advancing industry practices.