Dusit Thani Maldives promotes Jean-Louis Ripoche as Area General Manager
Dusit Thani Maldives has announced the promotion of Jean-Louis Ripoche to the role of Area General Manager – Maldives.
Jean-Louis will continue to serve as General Manager of Dusit Thani Maldives, and in his new capacity, he will continue directly to Prateek Kumar, Senior Vice President of Operations at Dusit International.
With an extensive background in luxury hospitality, Jean-Louis Ripoche brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role. His prior experience with Marriott in the Maldives will be instrumental in creating synergies across Dusit properties in the region, particularly as we approach the much-anticipated opening of dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives. This exciting addition marks a new chapter in Dusit’s expansion, and Jean-Louis will be integral to enhancing cross-selling opportunities, ensuring seamless operations across all properties, and driving growth in this dynamic market.
Prateek Kumar, Senior Vice President of Operations, commented, “Jean-Louis’s leadership and in-depth understanding of the Maldivian market make him the ideal person to oversee our strategic growth in this region. His promotion reflects Dusit’s commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences while expanding our brand presence in key destinations.”
Jean-Louis Ripoche also shared his thoughts on this new appointment: “I am honoured to take on this exciting new role as Area General Manager for Maldives, especially during such a pivotal time for Dusit. As we continue to grow and welcome new properties into the fold, I look forward to working closely with our teams to deliver exceptional experiences to our guests and further elevate Dusit’s presence in this beautiful region.”
Dusit Thani Maldives is a haven of serenity, blending Thai graciousness with Maldivian culture. The resort offers luxury villas, fine dining, world-class wellness at Devarana Wellness, and a diverse range of activities amid a breathtaking UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
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