Siyam World, Maldives Appoints Abdulla Thamheed as General Manager

01 December, 2021

Siyam World Maldives, 24-Hour Premium All-inclusive resort has named Abdulla Thamheed as the General Manager at the resort.

On top of his responsibilities as the Group General Manager for Sun Siyam Resorts and the General Manager of Sun Siyam Iru Fushi, he has taken the role as the General Manager of Siyam World Maldives as well.

With more than 20 years in the industry, Thamheed has worked as an F&B Assistant, Operations Manager and Assistant Resort Manager. Thamheed became part of the family at Sun Siyam Resorts back in 2003, where he started off as an F&B coordinator. Since then, it has been a steady stream of promotions; moving from F&B Assistant to F&B Manager to Operations Manager to the Resident Manager. After ten years of continual career development, he became the Group General Manager of Sun Siyam Resorts in November 2013 and now has taken the additional role as the General Manager of the biggest resort in Maldives, Siyam World.

Having accomplished so much already, Thamheed has his sights set on achieving even greater targets for Siyam World. With a wealth of experience under his belt, the move could prove to be his greatest yet. Thamheed attributes much of his success to his personal passion for the brand and he is optimistic that Siyam World is definitely going to be a game changer in the Maldives tourism industry.

Siyam World – a quirky 5-star, WOW! 24 hrs Premium All-inclusive island getaway that crosses cultures and borders and offers guests an endless array of ‘never-seen-before’ experiences to enjoy, including unlimited access to the Maldives’ biggest floating water park. The natural 54-hectare island resort boasts an enticing variety of 21 accommodation categories from 1–6-bedroom villas and residences, ranging from 89 to 3,000 square metres; from lush Pool Beach Villas or expansive Beach Suites to the playful Over-Water Villas – complete with irresistible water slides. In addition to its quirky repertoire, Siyam World also features an exclusive enclave called The Beach House Collection, boasting breath-taking and spacious Beach Residences, a stunning Grand Water Pavilion and the magnificent Palace. All accommodation types overlook the pristine Maldivian waters, come with direct access to the ocean and feature generously proportioned indoor and outdoor living spaces with private pools.

Siyam World, Maldives is located in the popular Noonu Atoll, a mere 40 minutes’ direct seaplane ride from Velana International Airport, and also accessible via a 30-minute domestic flight to Maafaru Airport followed by a 10-minute speedboat trip.