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Minor Hotels announces Judd Rabbidge as General Manager of Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort starting July 2024. Rabbidge brings his passion for exceptional guest experiences and strategic expertise.

Minor Hotels proudly announces the appointment of Judd Rabbidge as the new General Manager of Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort, starting in July 2024. Rabbidge will lead this high-end lifestyle resort in the Baa Atoll, bringing his dedication to exceptional guest experiences and strategic expertise to achieve outstanding results.

An Australian by nationality, Rabbidge steps into his first General Manager role with extensive industry experience. Previously, he served as Hotel Manager at W Sydney, where he successfully managed the pre-opening phase of the world’s largest W Hotel, a significant landmark in Sydney. Between 2018 and 2022, Rabbidge was the Director of Sales and Marketing at W Bali – Seminyak, elevating the resort to a premier luxury destination. His career also includes managing operations at two other Marriott properties in the region, where he excelled in guest satisfaction and profitability. Before these roles, Rabbidge held senior management positions with Mantra Group, a prominent Australian accommodation provider.

Stuart De San Nicolas, Cluster General Manager for Minor Hotels in the Maldives, expressed his confidence in Judd’s leadership: “We are thrilled to welcome Judd Rabbidge to the Avani+ Fares Maldives team. His track record of success and deep understanding of the industry make him an excellent fit for this role, and his background in sales and marketing will be instrumental in driving revenue growth and enhancing brand visibility in this highly competitive market.”

Commenting on his new position, Judd Rabbidge said, “An upscale resort catering to families with an eye for aesthetics, Avani+ Fares Maldives occupies a distinctive niche. This unique positioning offers a very appealing combination, giving my team and I plenty of opportunities to firmly put the resort on the map.”

Rabbidge earned a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Hospitality, Tourism, and Business Management from the Pacific International Hotel Management School in New Plymouth, New Zealand.

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