Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa is pleased to announce the promotion of Afrah Waheed to the position of Director of Sales. With over 20 years of experience in the tourism and hospitality industry, Afrah has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership, strategic insight, and a comprehensive understanding of global markets—
making him the ideal candidate for this key position.
Afrah joined Le Méridien Maldives in 2023 as Sales Manager and quickly became an integral part of the team. His innovative approach to sales and marketing, coupled with his ability to foster strong relationships, have been instrumental in expanding the resort’s presence in key markets such as Russia and the CIS regions. Additionally, his efforts have strengthened collaborations with Destination Management Companies (DMCs), significantly enhancing the resort’s visibility and bolstering its international partnerships.
Prior to joining Le Méridien Maldives, Afrah established a distinguished career within the Maldives’ luxury hospitality industry, refining his expertise in sales, revenue management, and team leadership. His experience across various luxury resorts has consistently delivered exceptional results, showcasing his ability to drive growth and cultivate strong partnerships.
“I am truly honored to step into the role of Director of Sales,” said Afrah. “The journey in the hospitality industry has been one of continuous growth, learning, and meaningful connections. I look forward to contributing even more to the success of Le Méridien Maldives and exploring new opportunities to elevate our brand on the global stage.”
Afrah’s promotion is a testament to his dedication, expertise, and the trust placed in him by the resort’s leadership team. In his new role, he will leverage his extensive experience to drive the property’s continued growth and solidify its position as a premier destination in the Maldives.
“We are delighted to see Afrah step into this well-deserved role,” said Thomas Schult, General Manager of Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa. “His deep industry knowledge, innovative vision, and ability to build meaningful relationships make him an invaluable asset to our team. We are confident that under his leadership, the resort will continue to thrive in the competitive hospitality market.”
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