Kurumba Maldives appoints Morten Junior as new General Manager
07 August, 2024
A beautiful iconic 5-star island resort near Male, Kurumba Maldives is delighted to announce the appointment of Morten Junior as its new General Manager. With over three decades worth of experience in the hospitality industry, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role.
With extensive experience working for some of the world’s premier hotel brands, including One&Only, Radisson, Anantara, and IHG, Morten has crafted an impressive career that spans multiple continents. His hospitality journey has taken him from Germany and Denmark to the UAE, Maldives, Czech Republic, Thailand, Indonesia, the Netherlands, and China. His unique perspective and diverse global experiences allow him to build meaningful relationships and enhance collaboration across different cultures.
Morten’s leadership style is focused on creating personalised experiences for guests while ensuring the highest level of service standards. He is an engaged leader with a sharp business acumen. He thrives in team settings, inspiring and energising those around him. His visionary mindset and passion drive him to achieve remarkable results.
A Danish National, Morten’s passion for hospitality and dedication to excellence can be traced back to his educational background. He holds a Hotel Specialist diploma from the Bergius Technical College in Frankfurt, Germany, as well as a business diploma from Copenhagen Business College in Denmark. His strong academic foundation, coupled with his hands-on experience, has enabled him to excel in his career while making a positive impact on properties he has worked with in the past.
“I am thrilled to be appointed General Manager of Kurumba Maldives, a Universal Resort steeped in history and known as the birthplace of tourism in the Maldives. I look forward to working with our talented team and am confident that we will build on our past achievements while discovering new ways to create unforgettable memories and exciting experiences for our guests,” said Morten.
As the new General Manager, Morten will manage all facets of Kurumba Maldives, using his impressive expertise to enhance the guest experiences and improve operational performances.
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Kurumba Maldives remains a central place in the amazing history of tourism in Maldives. It was the very first resort that opened in 1972. Today Kurumba Maldives can offer 180 modern rooms, including a royal residence, presidential suites, villas with pools, and only 10 minutes by speedboat from Male airport. Kurumba has become a luxury resort of the top category in the Maldives, defining the benchmark of the tourism industry in the region and the tropics in general. In the fall of 2017 Kurumba marked its 45th anniversary on the tourism scene of the Maldives.
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