Sun Siyam Resorts has promoted Abdulla Thamheed to Vice President of Operations, effective immediately. In this role, Thamheed will lead operations across all Sun Siyam properties. He will use his experience to streamline processes, improve guest experiences, and support the brand’s growth. Furthermore, his leadership will help drive Sun Siyam’s continued success.
Deepak Booneady, Chief Executive Officer of Sun Siyam Resorts, praised Thamheed’s long-standing service:
“Thamheed has been an integral part of our family at Sun Siyam for many years, and his unwavering dedication to excellence has been a cornerstone of our success. His leadership, passion, and deep understanding of our brand’s ethos make him the ideal fit for this expanded role. I am confident he will continue to inspire our teams and raise the standards of hospitality across our resorts. This promotion is well-deserved, and we look forward to the achievements his vision and expertise will bring to Sun Siyam Resorts.”
Thamheed’s career in hospitality spans over 27 years. To begin with, he started as a waiter in 1996 at the age of 15, growing up in the Maldives. By 2003, he joined Sun Siyam Resorts as a Food and Beverage Coordinator. Since then, his hard work and dedication have helped him steadily rise through the ranks. His commitment to the company’s values has shaped his journey. For example, in 2013, he became Group General Manager, overseeing all six Sun Siyam resorts in the Maldives and Sri Lanka. In addition, he played a vital role in the successful launch of Siyam World in 2021. Now, as Vice President, he brings the same dedication to his new position.
Thamheed’s promotion reflects his commitment to Sun Siyam’s mission and success. As a result, the company believes his leadership will raise standards across all properties. Consequently, Sun Siyam eagerly anticipates the positive impact he will have on the brand’s future. Moving forward, Thamheed’s expertise promises to bring continued growth and achievements to the company.
