Meet David and Zayan! The new GM & PR and Communications Manager at Milaidhoo Maldives

Meet David and Zayan! The new GM & PR and Communications Manager at Milaidhoo Maldives

Saturday 16th of July 2022

Deeply rooted in local taste, Milaidhoo Maldives is famous among the travelers as one of the best resorts in the country. The pristine getaway has received many world-renowned recognitions that has put them in the bucket list for many. Making the resort a world-wide hit is none other than the dedicated crew based in the resort.

Joining the crew, is two new appointees, set to take the resort’s operations to a new level with their skills and experience. Mr David Castaño has been named the new General Manager at Milaidhoo Maldives along with Mr Zayan Fayaz, as the new PR & Communications Manager.

David Castaño, a native of Spain, has a wealth of expertise thanks to his employment at some of the world's most opulent resorts in places like Bhutan, the Cook Islands, Tanzania, Chile, and New Zealand. David is a natural leader in his new position and will make sure that Milaidhoo consistently delivers the excellent and distinctive guest experiences based on the company's idea and brand promise.

In his most recent experiences, David has placed a strong emphasis on winning awards by successfully upholding the strict standards of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) brand internationally.

“It is a pleasure to take on the role as General Manager at Milaidhoo, a small island with an outstanding story and an amazing reputation. Milaidhoo creates many moments of happiness with its guests and its team every day, and this energy is what brings synergy to its well-balanced success. We look forward to being the leading five-star resort of Baa Atoll and to reach even higher standards with the same energy this island already exudes.” Sharing his enthusiasm over the course is David.

Maldivian national, Zayan Fayaz has experience in a range of sectors. He has experience in the financial sector in addition to the hospitality sector, and he has also owned and operated his own advertising agency. He offers to Milaidhoo a wealth of knowledge in the areas of marketing, public relations, and design.

Most recently, Zayan served as the Marketing and Communications Manager for a luxury hotel in Dubai. Zayan's responsibilities at Milaidhoo will include overseeing the luxury boutique resort's alliances, marketing, and media relations.

“I am very excited and optimistic about taking up my role with the Milaidhoo family. Milaidhoo holds a gleaming reputation among its guests and its employees, and I look forward to continuing to address our target audience with consistent, meaningful, and engaging communication activities.” Shared Zayan, with hopes of broadening the resorts name in the industry.