Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, Dhawa Ihuru appoint Josefine Norrman as Director of Sales and Marketing
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru and Dhawa Ihuru have announced the appointment of Josefine Norrman as Director of Sales and Marketing for both resorts, effective 5 March 2026. In her new role, Norrman will oversee the overall sales and marketing strategy for the two properties, with responsibility for driving revenue performance, strengthening market presence, and supporting the […]
Chef Aminath returns to The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands with ‘Taste of Homecoming’
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands has announced the return of Chef Aminath, an award-winning culinary professional and founder of Maldivian Patisserie. With international training and extensive experience in high-end pastry and chocolate production, Chef Aminath has earned multiple accolades, including Best Maldivian Pastry Chef 2022, Gold Medals at the Food and Hospitality Asia Maldives Awards, […]
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives appoints Frédéric Marti as Resort Manager, João Miguel Pais as Director of F&B
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands has announced the appointment of Frédéric Marti as Resort Manager and João Miguel Pais as Director of Food and Beverage, further strengthening the resort’s leadership team with two globally accomplished hospitality professionals. Frédéric Marti brings more than 20 years of global luxury hospitality experience across Europe, the Middle East, and […]
Nova, Eri Maldives appoint Naufal Naeem Mohamed as Cluster Director of Sales
Nova Maldives and Eri Maldives have announced the appointment of Naufal Naeem as Cluster Director of Sales, overseeing the commercial strategy for Nova Maldives, and the newly launched Eri Maldives. With over a decade of experience in the Maldives’ luxury hospitality sector, Naufal brings a strong background in driving sales growth, strengthening trade partnerships, and […]
Vakkaru Maldives appoints Ruwan Nalindra as new Executive Chef
Vakkaru Maldives has announced the appointment of Ruwan Nalindra as its new Executive Chef. Bringing more than 25 years of international culinary experience across luxury hotels, private islands and fine-dining destinations, Chef Ruwan assumes responsibility for all culinary operations across the resort’s portfolio of restaurants and bars, including Amaany, Isoletta, Onu, Cabana, Lagoon Bar and […]
The BeKind promotes Luhadi Ramiadi to Cluster Director of Spa & Wellness
The BeKind, a Maldives-based hospitality company owning and operating Fushifaru Maldives and Meyyafushi Maldives, has announced the promotion of Luhadi Ramiadi to Cluster Director of Spa & Wellness. The appointment marks a new phase in The BeKind’s wellness strategy, with Ramiadi taking responsibility for overseeing spa and wellness operations across the group’s resorts. The company […]
JOALI appoints Lana Ghawi Zananiri as Global Director of Sales and Marketing
JOALI has announced the appointment of Lana Ghawi Zananiri as Global Director of Sales & Marketing, marking a significant step in the brand’s continued global growth and storytelling journey across its portfolio of distinctive island destinations. With over a decade of experience spanning luxury hospitality, integrated marketing, communications, and business development, Lana brings a strategic, […]
The Cocoon Collection appoints Mamdhouh Mohamed as Senior Director of Sales – Maldives
The Cocoon Collection has announced the appointment of Mamdhouh Mohamed as Senior Director of Sales for its Maldives properties, strengthening its commercial leadership as the group continues to expand its presence in the luxury resort segment. The appointment brings to the group an experienced hospitality sales professional with an extensive background in the Maldivian resort […]
Canareef Resort Maldives appoints Vinayak Tiwari as Yoga & Wellness Instructor
Canareef Resort Maldives has announced the appointment of Vinayak Tiwari as its Yoga and Wellness Instructor, strengthening the resort’s commitment to holistic well-being and enriching guest experiences through authentic, expert-led wellness practices. Vinayak Tiwari is a highly qualified yoga professional from Rishikesh, India, widely regarded as the spiritual home of yoga. He holds a Master’s […]
The BeKind promotes Jumana Muhammad to Resident Manager at Fushifaru Maldives
Maldives-based hospitality group, The BeKind, has announced the promotion of Jumana Muhammad to the position of Resident Manager at Fushifaru Maldives, marking a key milestone in her hospitality career and within the group’s leadership team. Jumana was most recently serving as Director of Operations at Fushifaru Maldives, a role she held from August 2023 to […]
Sun Siyam Group promotes Ahmed Rasheed to Group Director of Finance
Sun Siyam Group has announced the promotion of Ahmed Rasheed to Group Director of Finance, marking a key development in the group’s leadership structure and its continued focus on developing Maldivian talent. With more than 15 years of service at Sun Siyam Group, Rasheed’s career reflects a progressive advancement through the organisation’s finance function. He […]
The Standard, Maldives promotes Nandakumar Dharuman to Director of Culinary
The Standard, Maldives has announced the promotion of Nandakumar Dharuman from Executive Chef to Director of Culinary. Since joining the resort, Dharuman has played a key role in shaping the island’s culinary identity, blending authentic Maldivian flavours with the bold and playful spirit that defines The Standard brand. In his new role, he will oversee […]
