Gili Lankanfushi Maldives introduces fresh menu for refurbished overwater bar, appoints new F&B Manager
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives, the pioneer of sustainable, barefoot luxury in the Maldives, is serving up a series of gourmet additions in time for the New Year. From a delicious new menu for the recently refurbished Overwater Bar to the appointment of F&B Manager Shawwaf Ismail, epicurean adventurers are in for a treat at Gili this […]
The Cocoon Collection Appoints Rushdhan Zameer as Cluster Director of Revenue and Reservations
The Cocoon Collection is delighted to announce the appointment of Rushdhan Zameer as their new Cluster Director of Revenue and Reservations, effective immediately. Rushdhan brings a wealth of experience to the role, boasting a successful 13-year career in the hospitality industry. He is recognized for his exceptional leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of the revenue management […]
Sun Siyam Iru Veli nurtures homegrown talent with Mohamed Najah’s promotion to Director of Operations
Sun Siyam Iru Veli, renowned for being the ultimate tropical retreat with its barefoot idyll and laid-back but chic vibe, has announced the promotion of Mohamed Najah, from Director of F&B to Director of Operations. In his new role, Najah will bring his extensive expertise in the hospitality industry to oversee the seamless operations of […]
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort appoints Fahdrul Abd Malek as Executive Chef
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort has announced the appointment of Fahdrul Abd Malek as Executive Chef. A seasoned culinary professional with a rich background in fine dining, Chef Fahdrul brings a wealth of experience and a passion for creating exceptional gastronomic experiences. A native Malaysian hailing from a family of various culinary artists, Chef Fahdrul […]
Le Méridien Maldives Resort appoints Mariun Van Rooyen as F&B Director
Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa ushers in a new era of culinary excellence with the appointment of Mariun Van Rooyen as the dynamic Director of Food and Beverage. With over two decades of trailblazing experience, Mariun brings a fusion of passion, innovation, and forward-looking leadership to this pivotal role. A maestro in the art […]
Sun Siyam Iru Veli, Maldives welcomes accomplished hospitality leader, Masdhooq Saeed, as new General Manager
Sun Siyam Iru Veli, Maldives has announced the appointment of Masdhooq Saeed as General Manager, signifying a pivotal moment in the resort’s quest for the ultimate tropical island getaway while crafting enchanting, but authentic experiences for its guests. With an impressive track record spanning over 22 years in the hospitality industry, Masdhooq brings a wealth […]
Niyama Private Islands Maldives welcomes new Executive Chef Thierry Vergnault
Executive Chef Thierry Vergnault takes the helm of F&B at Nature’s Playground, overseeing the resort’s 10 restaurants and bars, as well as regular creative pop-ups and Michelin-starred collaborations. Born and bred in France, Chef Thierry Vergnault has trained in the classics of French culinary art. He fuses traditional cooking techniques and a relentless dedication to […]
Niyama Private Islands Maldives appoints Laurent Dreyer as Resort Manager
Niyama Private Islands Maldives is proud to announce the appointment of Mr. Laurent Dreyer as Resort Manager, a Swiss national with two decades of experience in luxury hospitality. An economist by training, Laurent’s journey into hospitality began quite by chance. While working for Swiss brands Cartier then Evian, Laurent visited the Maldives in 2004 to […]
Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts elevates ocean conservation commitment: Welcomes first marine biologist to lead sustainable initiatives in the Maldives
Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts’ commitment to ocean conservation has taken a significant step forward with the recent appointment of the chain’s first-ever marine biologist, Tharushi Pitigala. She will oversee the sustainability initiatives of all four Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts in the Maldives, with a special focus on the extensive ocean conservation work led by Ellaidhoo […]
Usha Ali Rasheed appointed as Digital & Social Media Marketing Manager at Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi has appointed Usha Ali Rasheed as the Digital & Social Media Marketing Manager. With a career spanning various positions in the Maldivian travel and hospitality industry, Usha brings a dynamic skill set to her new role. Beginning as a Sales Manager at Destiny Maldives, a travel agency, Usha demonstrated proficiency in […]
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island appoints Thomas Hoeborn as General Manager
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island has announced the appointment of Thomas Hoeborn as General Manager. A hospitality veteran with close to 40 years in the industry, Hoeborn’s new role will see him further drive Conrad Maldives Rangali Island’s ongoing commitment to luxury and innovative guest experiences. Jamie Mead, senior director, operations, South East Asia, said, “Thomas’ […]
Minor Hotels appoints Stuart De San Nicolas as Cluster General Manager for 3 Maldives resorts
Stuart De San Nicolas has been appointed as the new Cluster General Manager for Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas, Avani+ Fares Resort and NH Collection Maldives Havodda, effective from 23rd December 2023. With over 30 years of hands-on industry experience, gained from an impressive career that has taken him to locations as diverse as Europe, South […]
