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 […]
Atmosphere Core strengthens leadership with key internal promotions
Following a series of key C-suite appointments, the hospitality group Atmosphere Core has announced several senior executive promotions spanning Learning & Development, Contracting, Revenue, Sales & Marketing, and Finance. These advancements underscore the company’s ongoing dedication to nurturing internal talent and enhancing operational excellence throughout South Asia and the Maldives. Dr Annepaul Vemagiri has been […]
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, […]
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives appoints Mohamed Riza as Executive Assistant Manager
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives has announced the promotion of Mohamed Riza to the role of Executive Assistant Manager, effective from 1 July 2025. Riza has been a dedicated member of the Kandooma team since December 2009, when he joined as Executive Housekeeper. In July 2013, he was promoted to Rooms Division Manager, a position […]
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 […]
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives appoints Danilo Paolella as Director of Food & Beverage
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives has announced the appointment of Danilo Paolella as the resort’s new Director of Food & Beverage. With over 20 years of international hospitality experience, Danilo brings a proven track record in luxury dining, operational excellence, and successful pre-openings at globally renowned destinations. Originally from Italy, Danilo has held leadership positions with prestigious […]
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 […]
Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives appoints Myles Murphy as new Marine Biologist
Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives has announced the appointment of Myles Murphy as the resort’s new Marine Biologist, underscoring the property’s continued dedication to marine conservation and sustainable practices. Hailing from the UK, Myles Murphy holds a degree in Marine Biology from the University of Newcastle, awarded in 2021. He brings a strong background in both […]
