Barceló Hotel Group has announced key leadership appointments to enhance guest experience and drive growth at the soon-to-open Barceló Nasandhra Marais.
Enric Reina Canitrot is a member of the Barceló Hotel Group’s management team and the newly appointed Deputy General Manager of Barceló Nasandra Malé. Enric expressed his enthusiasm for the new project and stated that together with his team, the hotel will become an icon for Malé. He highlighted the significance of Nasandra being Malé’s first luxury hotel and how excited the team is to offer guests an exclusive experience and explore new opportunities for the hotel’s success.
Jenna Ghanmei joins as Cluster Director, Sales & Marketing. With a career spanning 14 years, Jenna has built a strong foundation in the hospitality industry through her tenure with renowned brands such as Accor, Radisson and Dusit Thani. In her role, she will be responsible for working with internal teams and external partners to execute comprehensive sales and marketing campaigns, building strong relationships with key stakeholders and driving sales initiatives. With her passion for the industry and ability to connect with people, she will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in elevating the hotel’s market position and attracting discerning travellers. Her strategic thinking, innovative approach and in-depth knowledge of the Maldives hospitality sector will play a key role in positioning the hotel for success in the competitive urban market.
Tommy Sugen’s appointment as Cluster Finance Director recognises his extensive career spanning three decades. He has gained significant experience across various notable properties including JW Marriott Medan, Le Méridien Jakarta, Aman Resorts Indonesia, Six Senses in the Maldives and Bhutan, and Universal Resort Maldives. His role will be pivotal in overseeing financial operations and driving sustainable growth and profitability within the organisation. His extensive experience in the hospitality industry positions him to effectively contribute to the organisation’s strategic financial management and operational excellence.
A highly regarded professional in the Maldives, Mohamed Suna brings an extensive background to his new role as HR Cluster Director. With 18 years of dedicated experience in the hospitality sector, including notable positions at Hard Rock Indonesia, Gili Lankanfushi Maldives, Faarufushi Maldives, Lily Beach and Nova Maldives, Suna is ready to elevate human resource management standards and foster a culture of excellence within the organization. His expertise promises to drive significant improvements in employee engagement and operational efficiency.
David Fernandez Fanego, Regional Manager Asia Pacific, highlighted the strategic importance of the recent appointments, saying: “Thanks to this team, we are off to a great start. As well as being an ideal MICE destination, the hotel’s distinctive event spaces and dynamic solutions have established us as a leading choice for unique corporate gatherings.”
These appointments underscore Barceló Hotel Group’s focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences and solidifying Barceló Nasandhura Male’ as a premier destination in the Maldives.
Overlooking the pristine waters of the Maldives, Barceló Nasandura Male offers a tranquil and luxurious corner of the vibrant Maldivian capital. Strategically located opposite Henvale Ferry Terminal, the hotel is just a 10-minute drive and a short ferry ride away from Velana International Airport, ensuring seamless access for guests. Featuring 136 rooms across various categories, 95 of which offer breathtaking sea views, as well as 116 luxurious apartments, Barceló Nasandura Male offers a holistic guest experience where paradise meets luxury.
