Marriott has introduced Emilio Fortini as general manager of Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa, North Malé Atoll, Maldives.

His recent appointment coincides with the completion of a $20 million renovation to the newly transformed resort, now exhibiting beautiful Maldivian architecture with a contemporary twist to reflect the five-star experience guaranteed at the property.

Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa is situated on the private island of Furanafushi in the Republic of Maldives one kilometre and a 15-minute speedboat ride away from Malé International Airport.

The five-star resort offers 176 guest rooms designed to blend into the surrounding turquoise waters, pristine beaches and lush greenery.

Also boasting seven unique restaurants and bars, the Shine Spa for Sheraton located on its very own island and three outdoor tropical fresh water pools, the resort caters for all guests and is the perfect destination for honeymooners, families with young children or teens and solo travellers alike.

Fortini is a seasoned hotelier with over thirty-five years of hospitality experience in Asia Pacific, including leading the refurbishment and subsequent re-brand of properties in previous roles.