Grand Park Kodhipparu’s Ni Wayan Priyanka Diana: Embracing island life, cultivating success
Ni Wayan Priyanka Diana, an ambitious and dedicated hospitality professional from Bali, Indonesia, is making her mark in the Maldivian hospitality industry as Assistant Sales Manager at Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives. Her journey from Bali’s vibrant tourism scene to the secluded islands of the Maldives offers insight into her passion for hospitality, her challenges, and […]
Salaam Mohamed: Embodying Maldivian hospitality at OBLU NATURE Helengeli
Salaam Mohamed, the Front Office Manager at OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO, embodies the rich tradition of Maldivian hospitality—a tradition deeply rooted in the culture and passed down through generations. His career is a testament to resilience, growth, and a commitment to service, which have shaped him into the leader he is today. In an […]
Daniel Patrick Navarro Agustin’s culinary journey at Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives
Behind the scenes of the tropical paradise of Maldives, chefs like Daniel Patrick Navarro Agustin play a crucial role in delivering unforgettable dining experiences. As the Junior Sous Chef at Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives, Daniel shares his remarkable journey in the culinary industry, highlighting his passion, challenges, and the art of cooking in one of […]
OBLU NATURE Helengeli’s Hassan Ahmed: Managing hospitality finances
In hospitality, where guest experiences are meticulously crafted and curated, the role of finance often remains behind the scenes. Yet, it is the financial backbone that ensures smooth operations, the successful execution of projects, and the overall profitability of a resort. Hassan Ahmed, the Financial Controller at OBLU NATURE Helengeli by Sentido, is one of […]
Chef of the Year Harshal Kumar: Crafting culinary journeys at Hurawalhi, Kudadoo Maldives
Chef Harshal Kumar, the Cluster Executive Chef for Hurawalhi Island Resort & Kudadoo Maldives Private Island, was recently honoured as the Chef of the Year at Hotelier Maldives Awards 2024. This recognition marks an important moment in his career, which has been characterised by a continuous focus on precision, sustainability, and innovative approaches to guest […]
Resort Manager Manas Panda: Navigating hospitality experiences at OBLU NATURE Helengeli
The journey from a wide-eyed graduate to the helm of a resort nestled in Maldives is not a path walked by many. For Manas Panda, Resort Manager at OBLU NATURE Helengeli by Sentido, this journey was ignited by an unexpected spark during a simple educational tour in his home of India. As he reflects on […]
Passion and leadership: Andrew Jansson’s vision for Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives and Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives
Andrew Jansson, the Cluster General Manager of Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives and Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives, has dedicated nearly 30 years to the hospitality industry. His journey, marked by a deep passion for travel and a commitment to leadership, has taken him across 14 different countries, each contributing to his unique approach to managing luxury […]
Surfing: Catalyst for sports tourism in Maldives
The Maldives, renowned for its stunning atolls and luxury resorts, is on the cusp of redefining its tourism appeal by tapping into the flourishing market of sports tourism—specifically, surfing. This shift is exemplified by the rising prominence of local surfers like Ahmed Agil, whose journey and achievements illuminate the vast potential of surfing as a […]
Nina Mohamed: Marketing luxury hospitality
Nina Mohamed, the Director of Marketing and Communications at Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island, is a distinguished leader with over 13 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Her journey from an Assistant Marketing Communications Manager to her current leadership role is a testament to her dedication, creativity, and strategic acumen. Nina’s passion for the […]
Young Hotelier: Masha Shuaib’s Voyage in Hospitality
In the embrace of the Indian Ocean lies Bandos Maldives, a resort that not only promises an escape into paradise but also embodies the spirit of Maldivian hospitality. At the resort’s Sales and Marketing team is Masha Shuaib, a young hotelier whose passion for the industry is as deep as the ocean surrounding her island […]
Ismail Isam: Nurturing Professional Development at Kurumba Maldives
In Maldives, where the hospitality industry thrives on the pulse of its people, Ismail Isam stands as a testament to resilience and growth. His journey, marked by an unexpected twist of fate, led him from the structured world of banking to the dynamic realm of human resources in the hospitality sector. At the tender age […]
Mohamed Sobah: Orchestrating excellence at COMO Maalifushi
In the kaleidoscope of the Maldives’ hospitality panorama, Mohamed Sobah shines as a leader with passion and dedication. As the General Manager of COMO Maalifushi, he embodies the ethos of excellence and service that defines this luxurious retreat in Thaa Atoll. Sobah’s journey from a young aspirant to a seasoned leader is a testament to […]
