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 […]
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 […]
Chef Cristian Marino’s vision for Veligandu Maldives Resort Island
As Veligandu Maldives Resort Island prepares for its grand reopening in November 2024, anticipation is building for what promises to be an unforgettable experience. Nestled in the North Ari Atoll, Veligandu has long been a beloved destination for travellers, offering stunning natural beauty, luxurious accommodations, and a legacy of outstanding hospitality. After a thoughtful renovation, […]
Mary Jane Cumpio inspires success at Constance Moofushi Maldives
In the ever-evolving hospitality sector, Constance Hotels & Resorts stands out for its dedication to excellence, and authentic guest experience while focusing on nurturing leadership and enhancing diversity. The journey of Mary Jane Cumpio, a professional in Human Resources and Talent Development at Constance Moofushi Maldives from the Philippines, vividly illustrates this commitment. Her career, […]
Yoonus Ibrahim: From dreams to distinction in hospitality
Yoonus Ibrahim’s story is one of ambition, resilience, and a deep-seated love for the hospitality industry. Recently crowned the Young Hotelier of the Year at the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2024, Yoonus’s path is an inspiration to aspiring hoteliers around the world. Yoonus’s passion for hospitality stemmed from childhood dreams. Inspired by his successful uncle in […]
Journey to excellence: Hashim’s inspiring story in Maldivian hospitality
In a ceremony held at Kurumba Maldives on April 25, 2024, Mohamed Hashim was awarded for his dedicated service in the Maldivian hospitality industry. Among the distinguished recipients of Hotelier Maldives Awards 2024 were three remarkable individuals who characterise dedication and service, and Hashim was one of them. Hashim’s remarkable journey in the Maldivian hospitality […]