Stephen Doherty is a Cook Islander born, raised and educated in New Zealand where he worked in the Police Force for 8 years then later on worked in the Retail Industry along with playing rugby for the Cook Islands and rugby coaching which took him to Japan and France. His passion and desire for the Cook Islands called him to return his roots in Aitutaki and with his wife, has built his home overlooking Aitutaki's pristine Lagoon. He has chosen to further follow his dream in now being able to promote and sell his homeland in his new role with Island Hopper Vacations.

Aporo Heather started his carrier with Tipani Tours in 1999 as an inbound sales consultant.  In that time Aporo became well versed in the tourism industry to become Sales Supervisor, managing the sales consultants and the inbound operation for Tipani Tours.   In December 2006 Aporo continues his expansion in the industry, taking on the role of Operations Manager for Island Hopper Vacations Ltd.

Hanna came to Rarotonga in 2001 from cold Germany to live with her local husband on the island. With her Sociology and Counselling background and extensive travel experience she started to work with Island Hopper 6 years ago as an inbound reservations consultant. Since January 2006 she's in charge of the reservations team and makes sure that there are enough parties after the hard work in the office. Hanna represented the company and promoted the Cook Islands when she visited a lot of wholesalers in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.

Mii has travelled and spent sometime overbroad.   After returning home she was employed at Stars Travel Rarotonga,   and also as a part-time check in agent for Polynesian Airlines.   In 1998 she moved on to further her career at Island Hopper Vacations as a part-time Meet and Greet Service representative at the Rarotonga International airport.  After 2 years she joined the inbound department as a full time reservations consultant.   Presently, Mii is enjoying her new role as the Airport Supervisor for the Meet and Greet Service.