Malahini Kuda Bandos appoints new Commercial Director
Malahini Kuda Bandos is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Commercial Director, effective March 1, 2022. She will oversee growth initiatives and innovative campaigns, as well as expanding the resort’s clientele, bolstering international sales efforts, and leading multi-faceted marketing and public relations initiatives.
Sonika has worked for Outrigger Konotta (Maldives), Sun Siyam Resorts (Maldives and Sri Lanka), Al-Nahda Resorts and Spa and Dunes by Al-Nahda (Oman), Las Vegas Sands Corporation (Singapore and Macau), Shangri-La Hotel & Resorts (India), and InterContinental Group (India).
She previously managed operations in the Front Office and Housekeeping and holds a bachelor’s degree in hospitality management before pursuing a master’s degree in business administration. Sonika joins Malahini from Outrigger Konotta Maldives, where she served as Director of Sales and Marketing.
“It’s a privilege to be a part of Malahini Kuda Bandos, and to lead the team during its transition — there are a lot of exciting changes in store,”
Sonika Adlakha
With two upcoming restaurants, Italian and BBQ Grill Hut, our culinary trail delves into new flavors. In addition, 22 Sunrise Beach Pool Villas will be added in Phase 1 and 9 Sunset Beach Pool Suites will be added in Phase II. Not only that, but our guests seeking tranquility and luxury will be captivated by the villas’ refreshed aqua look and feel. Aerial Yoga and personal care will be permanent in-house features in Sonika enjoys exploring when she isn’t working.
Sonika enjoys exploring marine life as a certified diver, as well as her fitness routine and a sustainable lifestyle when she is not working!
Located in the North Male Atoll, just a short ten-minute boat ride from the International Airport, Malahini Kuda Bandos offers guests a laid back, barefoot culture, and its vibrant crew ready to go the extra mile to make Malahini the ideal place for good vibes. In addition to its private beach, Malahini Kuda Bandos offers recreational amenities in-cluding a fitness centre, yoga pavilion overlooking the ocean and Alizé with indoor and outdoor spa rooms.
The small island paradise had been most recently recognized in TripAdvisor’s Traveler Choice Awards 2021 and named in the top 10% of the hotels worldwide.
For more information and booking, visit: www.malahini.mv
