Kuda Villingili appoints Abdulla Alim as Marketing Communications Manager

Luxury private island retreat Kuda Villingili has announced the appointment of Abdulla Alim, as the Marketing Communications Manager. With over six years of experience in the hospitality industry including two years’ experience in a luxury resort, Alim brings a wealth of experience and a passion for marketing that is set to elevate the resort’s marketing […]

Santiago Rodriguez-Bustelo appointed as General Manager of Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives

Barceló Hotel Group, a renowned global hospitality company, has announced the appointment of Santiago Rodriguez-Bustelo as the General Manager of their latest venture, the stunning Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives. The new 5-star resort is located in the breathtaking South Ari Atoll, marking the company’s first entry into the Maldives hospitality market. With an impressive career […]

Kandima Maldives appoints Tom Van Tuijl as General Manager

Pulse Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Tom Van Tuijl as the new General Manager of Kandima Maldives. Joining Kandima’s Krew, Tom brings over 20 years of experience in the leisure and business hospitality industries, having worked in various operational and managerial roles across Europe, Africa, and Asia, including his most recent role […]

Vakkaru Maldives appoints Patrick Duff as Resort Manager

Vakkaru Maldives welcomes seasoned hospitality veteran Patrick Duff as the new Resort Manager. With an illustrious career spanning nearly four decades and experience in some of the world’s most prestigious luxury hotel brands, Patrick’s appointment marks a new chapter in the resort’s quest to deliver unparalleled service and experiences to its guests. A highly respected […]

Jason Kruse appointed General Manager at JA Manafaru Maldives

JA Resorts & Hotels has announced the appointment of Jason Kruse as General Manager of JA Manafaru in Haa Alif Atoll, the northernmost private island resort in the Maldives. With over 20 years of experience in the international hospitality and tourism sector, Jason started his career filling notable senior leadership positions across a portfolio of […]

Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives promotes Hussain Shahid to Resort Manager

After 14 years of service, which commenced as Director of Human Resources back in 2009, Hussain Shahid has developed a broad cross-section of skills in hotel management, resulting in his promotion from Executive Assistant Manager to Resort Manager of Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives, this June. Speaking about his time at Kandooma, he reflects on […]

Rashid Al Ardha - Manager Sri Lanka and Maldives

Emirates appoints new manager for Maldives operations

Emirates has announced the appointment of Rashid Al Ardha as the new Manager for Sri Lanka and Maldives, with effect from 1 August. Rashid will take on the role previously held by Chandana de Silva, who will assume new responsibilities as the airline’s Manager Government Liaison – Sri Lanka and Maldives. In his new post, […]

Hery Kuswoyo Appointed GM of Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru and Dhawa Ihuru

Hery Kuswoyo has been appointed General Manager of Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru and Dhawa Ihuru. Hery has been part of the Banyan Tree family since 2010, when he first joined as Executive Assistant Manager – Food and Beverage at Banyan Tree Bangkok.  Later that year, he was assigned to Banyan Tree Macau during its pre-opening.  He […]

Sebastien Scheeg Appointed Corporate Director of Operations at Centara Hotels & Resorts, Middle East & Maldives

Sebastien Scheeg has been promoted to Corporate Director of Operations at Centara Hotels & Resorts, Middle East & Maldives and will oversee seven hotels, five in the Middle East and two in Maldives. Sebastien will take on this promotion while continuing to serve as the general manager of Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai. In addition, […]

Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island Appoints Brian D’Souza as Executive Assistant Manager- Food & Beverage

Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island appoints Brian D’Souza as the new Executive Assistant Manager – Food & Beverage. With over 17 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Brian is poised to enhance the resort’s culinary offerings and  elevate guests’ dining experiences to new heights. Hailing from India, Brian brings a diverse background and an exceptional […]

Vikram Singh Maldives

Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa Appoints Vikram Singh as Reservations Manager

Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa has appointed Vikram Singh as Reservations Manager. After completing a hotel management course, Vikram went on to gain valuable industrial training with Marriott International. After receiving multiple placements from brands such as Oberoi and IHHR Hospitality, he began his career working in the front office, covering all aspects, including reception, […]

Banyan Tree Maldives MarCom

The Banyan Tree Group Appoints New MarCom Trio for Maldives Properties

The Banyan Tree Group appoints a new MarCom trio for its properties in the Maldives. The newly appointed trio consists of Ronalaine Fernandez Sato as MarCom and PR Manager, Riri Anggraheni Eka Rimandasari as Ecommerce Manager and Khaled Jarrah as Assistant Digital Marketing Manager. The aim of the new appointments is to strengthen the offline […]

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