Angsana Velavaru promotes Amjad Ahmed to Rooms Division Manager
Angsana Velavaru, located in the Maldives’ pristine South Nilandhe Atoll, has announced the promotion of Amjad Ahmed to Rooms Division Manager. Ahmed brings over two decades of experience in the hospitality industry to his new role, including extensive experience at Angsana Velavaru itself. Amjad’s career in hospitality began in 1999, and he has steadily climbed […]
Kandolhu Maldives appoints management couple to lead resort operations
Kandolhu Maldives has announced the appointment of Claudio Stupan as Resort Manager and Luciana Codiferro as Guest Service Manager. This dynamic couple, the new Island Hosts at Kandolhu, bring an impressive combination of leadership expertise, passion for luxury hospitality, and a deep commitment to delivering outstanding guest experiences. With over 10 years of experience in […]
Nova Maldives promotes Mohamed Shaamy Hassan as Resort Manager
Nova Maldives has announced the promotion of Mohamed Shaamy Hassan to the position of Resort Manager, effective January 2025. This appointment marks a significant milestone in Shaamy’s long and distinguished career in the hospitality industry, where his dedication and leadership have been instrumental in the growth and success of several high-end resorts. Shaamy’s professional journey […]
Maldives Inflight Kitchen appoints Mohamed Mahin as Airline Relations Manager
Maldives Inflight Kitchen has announced the appointment of Mohamed Mahin as the new Airline Relations Manager. Mahin brings a wealth of experience and expertise, having worked in various roles across multiple sectors both within the organisation and beyond. Mahin began his journey at MIC at the Hulhule Island Hotel, initially working as an Accounts Payables […]
Visit Maldives appoints digital brand strategist Sarah Mathews as consultant
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) has announced the appointment of Sarah Mathews, a highly accomplished digital marketing expert with over 30 years of experience, as a consultant. Renowned as the “Insight-Cyclopaedia,” Sarah has collaborated with global brands like Tesla, Coca-Cola, Japan Airlines, and Singapore Airlines. Her decade-long tenure at Tripadvisor saw […]
Hulhule Island Hotel welcomes back Ibrahim Naeem as Executive Chef
Hulhule Island Hotel has welcomed back Ibrahim Naeem as the new Executive Chef. Ibrahim previously worked as the Sous Chef and Kitchen Executive at the hotel from 2016 to 2019. Known for his innovative approach and exceptional leadership, he brings a wealth of experience and numerous accolades to his new role. During his previous tenure, […]
The St. Regis Maldives appoints Shumaes Rasheed as Director of Marketing Communications
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort has appointed Shumaes Rasheed as its new Director of Marketing Communications. With over a decade of experience in public relations and marketing within the Maldives’ hospitality industry, Shumaes brings a wealth of expertise to his new role at the award-winning resort. Shumaes began his journey in hospitality marketing in […]
Grand Park Kodhipparu promotes Junaid Ahmed to Executive Assistant Manager – Rooms
Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives has announced the promotion of Junaid Ahmed from Front Office Manager to Executive Assistant Manager – Rooms. This well-deserved recognition comes as a testament to Junaid’s nearly two decades of dedication, expertise, and leadership in the hospitality industry. Junaid’s journey in hospitality began in 2004 as an excursion guide at Kurumba […]
JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa promotes Chef Bir Yadav Steps as Director of Food and Beverage
JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa has announced the promotion of Chef Bir Yadav to Director of Food and Beverage, marking a transformative step for the resort’s culinary journey. This advancement reflects Bir’s vast culinary expertise, dynamic leadership, and dedication to elevating luxury dining experiences in the Maldives. With over two decades of culinary expertise, […]
SO/ Maldives appoints Sudheer Mekkattu as Director of Brand
Where style meets substance, SO/ Maldives welcomes Sudheer Mekkattu as its new Director of Brand from January 2025. A marketing virtuoso with a penchant for the avant-garde, Sudheer arrives ready to disrupt norms and craft narratives as bold as the resort itself. Sudheer’s creative genius is the stuff of legends. From setting trends to igniting […]
Marriott Maldives Business Council appoints Amila Handunwala as Chairman
Marriott International has announced the appointment of Amila Handunwala, General Manager of W Maldives, as the new Chairman of the Marriott Maldives Business Council, effective January 4, 2024. Handunwala takes over from Renato De Oliveira, General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, and becomes the third Chairman in the council’s history. The Marriott Maldives […]
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands appoints Oliver Eller as General Manager
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands has announced Oliver Eller as the newly appointed General Manager for the property. With an illustrious career spanning over 32 years in the travel, hospitality, and ultra-luxury sectors, Oliver brings unparalleled expertise and leadership to this esteemed role. Throughout his career, Oliver has held prominent leadership positions with some of […]
