“Arikka’s passion for compassionate leadership shines through in every aspect of A-Frame Hospitality. Her dedication to helping business owners cultivate empathy, understanding, and effective communication sets her apart. With Arikka’s guidance, leaders learn not only to excel in their businesses but also to foster environments of trust and support. A-Frame Hospitality is more than a business—it’s a beacon of inspiration and empowerment for all who seek to lead with compassion. Arikka taught me so much about being a leader.”

— Anthony Salguero, Chef/Owner | Popoca Oakland

“Arikka can get it done. An excellent trainer and leader. Coaching and mentoring leaders and service team alike. She is a professional and someone who brings a team together. A true culture carrier, and example of hospitality with heart.”

— Cindy Tlaiye, Director of Food & Beverage |
Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis

“I had the joy of working with Arikka while she was the General Manager of Bar Crenn. She always impressed me with her ability to create deep, lasting connections with her team and the guests. She lights up the room with her laughter and positive energy. Arikka was a humongous part of us achieving a Michelin Star. Her dedication and love for creating world-class hospitality experiences keep her thriving at the highest level in this industry.”

— Courtney Olson, Beverage Director | Crenn Dining Group