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Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa Welcomes New Director of F&B

New Director of Food & Beverages
Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa proudly ushers in a new era of culinary excellence with the appointment of Mariun Van Rooyen as the dynamic Director of Food and Beverage.

With over two decades of experience, Mariun brings a fusion of passion, innovation, and forward-looking leadership into the pivotal role.

A maestro in the art of hospitality, Mariun’s journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. Mariun graduated from the University of Johannesburg with a degree in Hospitality Management in 2007. He took up his first role as Food & Beverage Manager in 2010.

Mariun’s Maldivian adventure commenced in 2020. This marked the beginning of an exploration that embraced iconic destinations like Velassaru Maldives and Lux South Ari Atoll. His arrival at Le Méridien Maldives promises discovery for the curious and creative-minded traveller seeking an extraordinary culinary journey.

Known for his passionate approach and plugged-in mindset, Mariun is not just a Director; he’s a storyteller crafting memorable experiences. He has a stellar record of painting impactful relations, showcasing a commitment to fostering positive connections that transcend the ordinary.

From lagoon-side teppanyaki feasts to beachside cocktail soirées, Mariun’s visionary leadership promises to elevate Le Méridien Maldives’ gastronomic offerings to new heights. His exceptional people-centric nature and unwavering dedication to high-level customer service have consistently set him apart as an industry luminary.

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MIC Group Appoints Mohamed Nisham as Chief Financial Controller

Chief Financial Controller Mohamed Nisham Joins MIC Group

MIC Group announces the appointment of Mohamed Nisham as its new Chief Financial Controller, a strategic move aimed at enhancing the company’s financial operations. Nisham, a seasoned professional in financial management within the hospitality sector, brings significant expertise in areas such as financial strategy, automation, and improving operational processes. In his new role, he will oversee the financial operations across all business divisions, working to ensure both growth and financial stability for the company.

Ali Shakir, Group General Manager at MIC Group, expresses his enthusiasm about the appointment, commenting:

“At MIC Group, we uphold a strong commitment to operational excellence, and Nisham’s appointment further strengthens our dedication to financial discipline and innovation. His proven expertise in financial automation and strategic budgeting will play a crucial role in optimizing our financial performance and driving sustainable growth.”

Nisham holds an MBA in Accounting & Finance from the University of Suffolk and has built a remarkable career in financial leadership within the luxury hospitality industry in the Maldives. His experience includes expertise in financial planning, cost control, and regulatory compliance. Prior to this role, Nisham served as the Financial Controller at Oaga Art Resort, where he played a key role in enhancing the resort’s financial structure. Additionally, his previous positions at Amilla Maldives and Anantara Kihavah Villas further highlight his skill in managing finances at high-profile luxury properties.

Sharing his thoughts on his new role, Nisham remarks:

“I am thrilled to be part of MIC Group and contribute to its ongoing growth and financial excellence. My focus will be on optimizing financial strategies, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring long-term sustainability. I look forward to collaborating with the talented team to refine our operations and create exceptional value.”

Known for its world-class service in the hospitality and catering sectors, MIC Group operates the Maldives Inflight Kitchen and provides catering for a range of international airlines and private jets. Additionally, the group manages Hulhule Island Hotel, the only hotel located at Velana International Airport, and Madifushi Private Island Maldives in Meemu Atoll.

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