Wayne Milgate Joins Velaa Private Island as General Manager

Thursday 25th of March 2021

Hailing from the world down under, Wayne Milgate is one of the finest talents in hospitality industry. Over two decades of experience in island resorts around the world including his birthplace Australia, Wayne has a wealth of experience under his belt in managerial positions.

Wayne is no stranger to spectacular island resorts in spontaneous locations, much like the ‘completely secluded’ island haven of Velaa Private Island. He has led many resorts to multi-award-winning standards, proving his abilities in leading teams to ultimate finesse in luxury service. His personal and professional ethics intertwine closely around dedication, purpose and innovation.

Velaa Private Island is a 47-villa ultra-luxe destination highly sought after by elite guests who frequent the resort. As the newly appointed General Manager, Wayne will oversee daily operations on the island and manage all aspects of the guest experience with keen attention to detail.

“It is an honour to join the esteemed team at Velaa Private Island, world-renowned for its refined island offering and exclusivity,” said the new GM. “Velaa’s distinctive features and unparalleled positioning provided a unique opportunity to adapt and reinvigorate the guest experience in order to successfully navigate a challenging year. I am confident we’ll continue to pave the way for a new era of luxury travel at Velaa.”