Ahmed Naushad: Rising through ranks at Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives
Ahmed Naushad serves as a Front Office Supervisor at Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives. His career trajectory has been marked by dedication, adaptability, and a passion for service that inspires both his colleagues and aspiring professionals in the industry. Naushad’s career began in 2017, shortly after he finished school. Intrigued by stories shared by friends who […]
Grand Park Kodhipparu’s Ni Wayan Priyanka Diana: Embracing island life, cultivating success
Ni Wayan Priyanka Diana, an ambitious and dedicated hospitality professional from Bali, Indonesia, is making her mark in the Maldivian hospitality industry as Assistant Sales Manager at Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives. Her journey from Bali’s vibrant tourism scene to the secluded islands of the Maldives offers insight into her passion for hospitality, her challenges, and […]
Yoonus Ibrahim: From dreams to distinction in hospitality
Yoonus Ibrahim’s story is one of ambition, resilience, and a deep-seated love for the hospitality industry. Recently crowned the Young Hotelier of the Year at the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2024, Yoonus’s path is an inspiration to aspiring hoteliers around the world. Yoonus’s passion for hospitality stemmed from childhood dreams. Inspired by his successful uncle in […]
Reethi Rah Resort Pvt. Ltd. appoints Rasa Sangheran as Asset Manager
Reethi Rah Resort Pvt. Ltd., the owner of the luxurious One&Only Reethi Rah Maldives, has announced the appointment of Rasa Sangheran as its new Asset Manager. Rasa brings a wealth of experience within the Kerzner International family to this crucial role, having worked at various One&Only resorts across the globe. Reporting to Managing Director, Imran […]
Ali Shakir Promoted to General Manager at OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO
Atmosphere Core has announced the promotion of Ali Shakir to the position of General Manager at OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO with effect from 1 February 2024. This is a significant achievement for Ali Shakir and local talent is increasingly seen taking on leadership positions within the company. Ali Shakir has successfully overseen the resort’s […]
Sustainability, efficiency, guest satisfaction: Engineering vision of Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island’s Mohamed Adam
We recently sat down with Mohamed Adam, the Chief Engineer at Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island resort. In this exclusive interview, he shares his insights into the engineering operations of the resort, the challenges and opportunities of working in a remote island setting, and the innovative solutions he and his team have implemented to ensure sustainability, […]
Chef of the month: NOKU Maldives’ Executive Chef Denzil Prasanna’s culinary mastery
Imagine a tropical paradise where every bite is a delight. Where the azure waters of the Indian Ocean meet the white sands of the Maldives. Where you can savour the flavours of the world in one exquisite resort. Welcome to NOKU Maldives, where Executive Chef Denzil Prasanna will take you on a gastronomic adventure like […]
From receptionist to front office manager: Baasith’s career lessons at Sun Siyam Iru Fushi
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi is a destination for travellers who seek luxury and tranquillity in the Maldives. The resort offers a range of services and amenities to make guests feel pampered and relaxed. But behind the scenes, there is a team of dedicated professionals who work hard to ensure a smooth and memorable experience for […]
Pietro Addis appointed general manager at COMO Maalifushi, Maldives
COMO Hotels and Resorts has appointed Pietro Addis as the new general manager of COMO Maalifushi, Maldives.
Women in Hospitality: Simmi Soodan
Simmi Soodan is the Director of Sales at Jumeirah Vittaveli. Hailing from Jammu and Kashmir in India, Simmi has always been passionate about the hospitality industry.
Careers: Thoha Yoosuf, Operations Manager at Olhuveli Beach Resort and Spa
Thoha Yoosuf started his career in the hospitality industry as a teenager working as a waiter. Presently he is the operations manager at Olhuveli Beach Resort and Spa.
Feature: The Essential Resource
In our cover story for issue 12 of Hotelier Maldives, we look at how this essential resource amalgamates with the tourism industry.