Patina Maldives, Fari Islands in North Malé Atoll has appointed Marco Den Ouden as General Manager and Simone Broekhaar as Director of Sales & Marketing of the luxury resort set to open on the first quarter of 2021.
Marco Den Ouden will bring over 20 years of global experience in the luxury hospitality industry as he builds the pre-opening team and prepares to launch the property. Before his role as General Manager of Soneva Jani, Marco spent four years with the Alila group, leading teams as General Manager across three of their sought-after properties across Indonesia and China. Marco was responsible for the opening of Alila Wuzhen and Alila Anji, the successful opening which paved the way for future projects in China.
Simone will bring unwavering passion and creativity, coupled with over two decades of experience in the industry to spearhead sales and communications strategy in the lead up to the launch. Simone joins the Patina Maldives from her role as Director of Sales & Marketing of Capella Ubud and previously, the Regional Director of Sales & Marketing for COMO Hotels & Resorts.
Designed by Brazilian architect Marcio Kogan, each of Patina’s 90 exquisite Beach Suites and Villas provide private sanctuary while the joys of island life surround you. In this stunning ocean resort, there are myriad ways to enjoy restorative relaxation and pure pleasure. Located in the North Atoll of the Maldives, Fari Islands is home to island artistry — an elevated Maldivian destination that celebrates nature, craft and connection.