Soneva Secret appoints Akira Shiota as General Manager
Soneva has appointed Akira Shiota as General Manager of Soneva Secret, its 13-villa resort in the remote Makunudhoo Atoll of the Maldives. Shiota brings more than 25 years of hospitality experience, including leadership positions across the Maldives, Japan and Indonesia. His background spans resort openings, hotel operations, food and beverage, commercial strategy, revenue management, asset […]
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa appoints Audra Arul as Director of Sales & Marketing
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of Audra Arul as Director of Sales & Marketing, effective May 28, 2026, bringing more than three decades of global hospitality experience and an exceptional track record of commercial leadership across Asia, the Middle East, and the Maldives. A seasoned sales and marketing professional, […]
Finolhu appoints Ibrahim Riyaz as Front Office Manager
Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort, has announced the appointment of Ibrahim Riyaz as Front Office Manager, further strengthening the resort’s commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences and world-class hospitality. Bringing more than 18 years of experience in luxury hospitality, Riyaz joins Finolhu from The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, where he most recently served as Guest Experience Manager, […]
InterContinental Maldives promotes Jean Claire Riveral Sumayod to Director of Spa and Wellness
InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort has announced the promotion of Jean Claire Riveral Sumayod to Director of Spa and Wellness, effective June 2026, recognising her contribution to the resort’s spa and wellness offering. Having been a valued member of the InterContinental Maldives family for over two and a half years, Jean has played a pivotal role […]
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa appoints Aminath Nadheema as Executive Housekeeper
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of Aminath Nadheema as its new Executive Housekeeper. With more than two decades of hospitality experience and a career shaped by passion, perseverance, and leadership, Nadheema joins the resort to lead the housekeeping department and further enhance the guest experience through operational excellence and […]
Masdhooq Saeed promoted to Cluster General Manager for Sun Siyam Iru Veli and Vilu Reef
Sun Siyam Resorts has promoted Masdhooq Saeed to the position of Cluster General Manager for Sun Siyam Iru Veli and Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, effective from 22 May 2026. In his new role, Masdhooq will oversee the strategic direction, operational performance, guest experience and overall success of both resorts. The appointment forms part of a […]
Sun Siyam promotes Ibrahim Jaaweedh to Operations Manager at Olhuveli
Sun Siyam Resorts has appointed Ibrahim Jaaweedh as Operations Manager at Sun Siyam Olhuveli, effective 22 May 2026, continuing its focus on developing leadership talent from within the organisation. Jaaweedh began his career with Sun Siyam Resorts in 2010 at Sun Siyam Iru Fushi and has since held a number of guest-facing and management positions, […]
Sun Siyam promotes Ibrahim Baasith to Director of Operations at Vilu Reef
Sun Siyam Resorts has appointed Ibrahim Baasith as Director of Operations at Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, effective 22 May 2026, as part of a series of leadership appointments across its Maldives properties. Baasith is a long-serving member of the Sun Siyam family, having begun his career with the company in 2009 as a receptionist at […]
.Here Baa Atoll and Finolhu appoints Shumaes Rasheed as Director of Public Relations and Marketing
.Here Baa Atoll and Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort, have appointed Shumaes Rasheed as Director of Public Relations and Marketing, reinforcing the brands’ focus on strategic growth, international visibility, and market positioning within the global luxury travel sector. Shumaes brings more than 20 years of experience in luxury hospitality marketing, communications, and public relations to […]
Taj Resorts Maldives appoints Vikas Kumar as Cluster General Manager
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced the appointment of Vikas Kumar as the Cluster General Manager of Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives and Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa, Maldives. “I am honoured to join the Maldives portfolio and lead two of Taj’s most celebrated island resorts. Taj Exotica Resort & Spa […]
Lily Beach Resort promotes Arushad to EAM, Rooms and Sonu to Front Office Manager
Lily Hotels has announced the well-deserved promotions of Ali Arushad to Executive Assistant Manager, Rooms and Sonu Singh to Front Office Manager at Lily Beach Resort & Spa, recognising their dedication, leadership, and outstanding contributions to the resort and the hospitality industry. Arushad’s promotion to this key leadership role marks another significant milestone in an […]
Atmosphere Core promotes Tanushree and Shiham to AVP, Sales & Marketing for Atmosphere Hotels and COLOURS OF OBLU
Atmosphere Core has announced key internal promotions within its commercial leadership team, reflecting its commitment to commercial excellence, innovation, and long-term value creation across its award-winning portfolios—Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts and COLOURS OF OBLU. Tanushree Joshi has been elevated to the position of Assistant Vice President, Sales & Marketing – Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts. With […]
