Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa appoints Dr Anand Prayaga as Spa Director
The Island Spa at Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa expands into a new chapter of innovation with the appointment of Dr. Anand Prayaga as Spa Director. The naturopathic physician draws on an inspiring career underpinned by a passion for holistic healing, serving others, and making a difference. Born in Kerala, India, Dr. Anand […]
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island appoints Nick Flynn as General Manager
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island, an icon of Maldivian luxury hospitality and home to Ithaa, the world’s first undersea restaurant, has announced the appointment of Nick Flynn as General Manager. With over two decades of international experience spanning culinary arts, operations, and executive leadership, Nick brings a dynamic blend of vision, expertise, and passion to the […]
Amilla Maldives appoints Gaurav Makhijani as Director of Sales
Amilla Maldives has announced the appointment of seasoned hospitality professional Gaurav Makhijani as its new Director of Sales. The move is set to bolster the resort’s commercial strategy and drive its continued growth in the global luxury travel market. Gaurav Makhijani steps into the role with an impressive career spanning over 14 years in luxury […]
RAH GILI MALDIVES appoints Chunky Mathew as Resort Manager
At RAH GILI MALDIVES, the energy is as crucial as the architecture. As the inaugural island in the SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS collection, RAH GILI is redefining the private island experience, focusing on rhythm, feeling, and a clear narrative rather than conventional resort templates. The island, set to open in early 2026, is designed as a […]
SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS appoints Jagannath Prasad as Assistant Vice President of Finance
For brands that want to deliver a more considered form of luxury, the challenge is both creative and practical. How do you make bold design choices while ensuring financial sustainability? How do you celebrate the individuality of each destination while maintaining a sense of cohesion and quality? Luxury hospitality is evolving. It’s moving away from […]
Kandima Maldives appoints Mohamed Iujaz Zuhair as Resort Manager
Kandima Maldives has announced the appointment of Mohamed Iujaz Zuhair as the new Resort Manager. With a career spanning over 14 years in the luxury hospitality industry, Iujaz is set to lead the island resort’s operations and guest experience strategy as the island continues to push the boundaries of active lifestyle holiday experiences in the […]
Lily Hotels appoints Abhinav S. Raghuwanshi as Cluster Head of Revenue Management
Lily Hotels has announced the appointment of Abhinav S. Raghuwanshi as Cluster Head of Revenue Management, responsible for overseeing the commercial strategy and revenue performance of its two award-winning properties: Lily Beach Resort & Spa and Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa in the Maldives. With a proven track record of leading market and regional portfolios, […]
Rewriting luxury playbook: SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS appoints Edyta Peszko as Commercial Director
As the Maldives braces for yet another wave of luxury openings, one brand is choosing to go against the wave. SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS — a new collection of luxury resort concepts is not selling a dream. It’s building a new reality: one that is bold and unapologetically different. As it prepares to launch […]
Soneva Jani promotes Ali Nihreer as LIFE Curator
Soneva Jani has announced the promotion of Ali Nihreer to the position of LIFE Curator (Front Office Manager). In his new role, Nihreer will be responsible for overseeing the front office operations and ensuring an unparalleled guest experience at the award-winning resort. Nihreer is a seasoned hospitality professional with an impressive 19 years of experience […]
Elevating private island lifestyle: Marco Bonini to spearhead residences at SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS
The Maldivian archipelago, a synonym for unparalleled luxury, is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation. The narrative of thoughtful escapism is evolving, maturing into a quest for something deeper, more personal, and purpose driven. In this shifting landscape of ultra-luxury hospitality, the concept of the private residence is being reimagined. It’s no longer just about […]
Cinnamon Hotels appoints Sanjeeva Perera as Area General Manager for Maldives
Seasoned hotelier Sanjeeva Perera has been appointed as the Area General Manager for the Maldives at Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, a leading Sri Lankan hospitality brand. In his new role, Perera will oversee all of Cinnamon’s properties in the Maldives, which include Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives, Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives, Cinnamon Velifushi Maldives, and Ellaidhoo Maldives […]
Upcoming Bvlgari Resort Ranfushi Maldives appoints Enver Arslan as General Manager
Veteran hotelier Enver Arslan has been appointed as the General Manager of the highly anticipated Bvlgari Resort Ranfushi Maldives, slated to open in 2026. Arslan will bring his extensive experience and visionary leadership to helm the launch and operations of the thirteenth jewel in the Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts collection. The new Bvlgari Resort, located […]