MANAGEMENT TEAM |

Professional Maldivian Hospitality

Management Team

Areef GM
Areef Ahmed
General Manager
Shaniya FOHM
Aishath Shaniya​
Front of House Manager
Niluka FBM
Niluka Sampath
Food & Beverage Manager
Reshma AHRM
Reshma Budhathoki
Assistant Human Resources Manager
Nazeer RM
Mohamed Nazeer
Resort Manager
Sushil CE
Sushil Sahu
Chief Engineer
Nasheed EHK
Nasheed Ahmed
Executive Housekeeper
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Fathimath Lammath
Reservations Manager
Dr.Hassan Shafi
Resort Doctor
Sanjaya Sidhath Kumarathunga
Financial Controller
Mikaeal-EXCEHF
Mikael O’Brien
Executive Chef
Ahmed ITM
Ahmed Shareef
Information Technology Manager
Areef APM
Ahmed Areef
Purchasing Manager

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Nazeer RM
Mohamed Nazeer
Resort Manager

Nazeer is the Resort Manager for Kagi Maldives Resort & Spa. Prior to taking this role in 2019, Nazeer was the Food and Beverage Manager at LUX* South Ari Atoll. Nazeer has worked for several CCR properties in the Maldives. He also possesses international working experience including in Malaysia and Seychelles. Nazeer brings a varied background of nearly 23 years of experience in the Hospitality industry. Nazeer is responsible for and oversees all aspects of the operational departments in Kagi Maldives. His work ethic and ambition represent a significant contribution to the day-to-day operations of Kagi Maldives. He is also responsible for the environment and environmental sustainability of the resort. He also played a key role in the continued development of Kagi Maldives during the project and pre-opening. Nazeer enjoys the Kagi vibe as it inspires him to do the work he is proud of. Nazeer believes “Success comes with hard work, perseverance, learning, sacrifice, and most of all, love what you are doing”. Nazeer earned a General Manager’s Program recently in 2023 at Cornell University, USA, and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in International Hospitality and tourism from Taylor’s University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Nazeer makes his home in Addu City, Republic of Maldives and speaks basic French and Italian.

Shaniya FOHM
Aishath Shaniya
Front of House Manager

Shaniya brings with her over 9 years of experience in the tourism industry, having worked with local and international five start Resorts in the Maldives. She holds a Bachelors Honors Degree in Business Administration from the University of Bedfordshire. Shaniya takes care of the Front of House operations by ensuring that our guests experience a relaxing and memorable holiday.

Niluka FBM
Niluka Sampath
Food & Beverage Manager

Since joining the Kagi family in October 2022, Niluka has seamlessly integrated his extensive experience across the F&B department with his deep passion for food and beverage to excel within the team. His comprehensive background, combined with a fervent enthusiasm for the culinary arts, has made him a standout member of the Kagi family, significantly contributing to the enriching guest experiences the resort is known for. Building on his studies at SLITHM (Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management), he infuses a wealth of knowledge and expertise into our team, allowing us to deliver truly memorable guest experiences.
The innate desire of him to serve others and make them feel welcome is a rare and valuable trait in the hospitality industry. Our guests can feel the genuine care and concern for their well-being, which helps to create an atmosphere of warmth and hospitality that keeps them coming back for more.

Reshma AHRM
Reshma Budhathoki
Assistant Human Resources Manager

Reshma's career trajectory underscores a robust foundation in the hospitality industry, highlighting her expertise and unwavering commitment to Human Resources (HR). Her transition to Kagi Maldives in August 2023 marked a pivotal juncture in her professional journey, where she drew upon her prior experiences at esteemed hospitality brands like Four Seasons and Hilton.

Reshma holds a dual degree in Bachelor of Arts in International Hospitality and Tourism Management from Queen Margaret University (QMU), which enriches her understanding of the industry's intricacies.

By leveraging her technical knowledge and extensive experience, Reshma assumes a leadership role in driving HR departmental processes at Kagi Maldives. She adeptly manages a spectrum of HR policies and procedures while actively fostering engagement among Kagi team members. Her career trajectory serves as an inspiring exemplar of how the amalgamation of past experiences with technical proficiency can catalyze substantial career advancement and organizational impact.

Sushil CE
Sushil Sahu
Chief Engineer

Sushil is a globe trotter with 14 years of experience in hotel and resort engineering. He has done his bachelors from University of Rajasthan in Electrical Engineering. Prior to joining Kagi team, He has worked in Tanzania, Kenya, Nigeria, Cook Islands and New Zealand with luxury business hotels and ultra luxury leisure resorts.

Nasheed EHK
Nasheed Ahmed
Executive Housekeeper

Nasheed, hailing from the vibrant locale of Addu City Hithadhoo, joins our management team at Kagi Maldives as the Executive Housekeeper in July 2023, driven by a profound passion for hospitality. He embarked on his journey in the industry with a Diploma in Hospitality Management from Maldives National University in 2016.

Throughout his illustrious career, Nasheed has contributed his expertise to various CCR properties in the Maldives.

With nearly 23 years of diverse experience in the hospitality industry, Nasheed brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role. He embodies a philosophy of knowledge-sharing, aligning passion with purpose, and consistently inspiring greatness among his team. Nasheed firmly believes that cultivating a culture of happiness among team members leads to exceptional results.

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Fathimath Lammath
Assistant Reservations Manager

Lammath joined the Kagi team as Assistant Reservations Manager in 2022. Prior to joining Kagi, she spent 9+ years at Universal Enterprises. Her career began as a Reservations Agent and worked her way up to becoming a Reservation Supervisor in February 2018. With over a decade of experience in the tourism industry, she is a noteworthy leader in her workplace. Known best among her colleagues as a self-motivated and detail-oriented leader, who brings a positive energy to the workplace.

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Dr. Mohamed Fikry Mohamed Ali
Resort Doctor

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Sajesh FC
Sajesh Pilatyaran
Financial Controller

Sajesh joined Kagi Team in 2023, and brought with him more than 16 years of experience in the travel and tourism sector. This is his second time to Maldives after 7 years prior experience. He worked in Sri Lanka, the Seychelles, and Mozambique before joining Kagi Team. He is in charge of handling the purchases and accounts.

Ahmed ITM
Ahmed Shareef
Information Technology Manager

Ahmed initiated his career journey with CCR in 2009 at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa during its re-opening phase, followed by his transition to Kagi Maldives in 2020 for its pre-opening phase. Possessing a wealth of experience as an IT Specialist in the hospitality sector, Ahmed consistently demonstrates his expertise. His primary goal is to uphold CCR's stringent standards by ensuring the organization's IT infrastructure remains optimal.

Ahmed holds a Higher Diploma from Cyryx College, Maldives, along with professional certifications in the field

Areef APM
Ahmed Areef
Purchasing Manager

Ahmed Areef joined the Kagi team as Assistant Purchasing Manager in 2022, bringing with him approximately 8 years of extensive experience in the industry. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated his expertise in various roles within the procurement field, having served in several renowned 5-star, 4-star, and ultra-luxury resorts. Ahmed embarked on his professional journey in 2011 and has since meticulously progressed through different positions, steadily advancing his skills and expertise in the field. Raised in Lh.Kurendhoo, his background roots him deeply within the Maldivian culture and landscape.