Raj joined the team in January 2024 as Director of Sales and brings over 15 years of industry experience to his new role. He began his career as a Banquet Manager with the Taj Group in India before transitioning to Sales and Marketing. Raj has made significant contributions at Reollo Travels, JW Marriott Maldives, and Amaya Kuda Rah. Originally from Mumbai, India, he values continuous learning and innovative ideas to foster team growth and enhance the property’s brand as an industry leader.
Marcel Sawyer, General Manager of Ifuru Island Maldives, expressed his enthusiasm: “We are thrilled to the promotion of Raj as our Director of Sales and Marketing at Ifuru Island. He has consistently demonstrated exceptional expertise and dynamic energy that aligns perfectly with our commitment to delivering outstanding service and unique experiences. We are confident that he will be a pivotal force in driving our success forward. Congratulations on your well-deserved promotion, Raj!”
Since its opening in September 2023, Ifuru Island Maldives features 147 sunset suites and villas, six dining options, including two signature restaurants and four bars, offering a 24-hour premium All-inclusive experience. Additionally, it is home to the Maldives’ first permanent Skydive dropzone.
