APPOINTMENT
Atmosphere Core has announced the appointment of David Alan Burley as General Manager of OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi and OBLU SELECT Lobigili.
David Alan Burley has been appointed as General Manager at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi and OBLU SELECT Lobigili. Both the resorts operate under the COLOURS OF OBLU brand in the Maldives.
David brings extensive international hospitality experience, having held senior leadership roles across the Caribbean, China, France, the Middle East, and the UK. He has worked with global hospitality brands in leadership roles.
He holds expertise in operational excellence, elevating hospitality standards, and team leadership.
In his new role, David will lead the resort management teams and oversee overall operations at both properties. His key responsibilities include strengthening operational performance, maintaining service standards, and supporting long-term growth.
Excited for his appointment, David Alan Burley said, “OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi and OBLU SELECT Lobigili represent two vibrant expressions of Atmosphere Core’s commitment to experience-driven hospitality. I look forward to working closely with the teams to build on the strong foundations already in place, with a focus on consistency, service culture, and creating meaningful, memorable experiences for our guests.”
Ashwin Handa, Chief Operating Officer of Atmosphere Core, said, “David’s global experience and operational insight bring balance and maturity to our resort leadership. Both OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi and OBLU SELECT Lobigili will benefit from his people-first mindset and his ability to unite teams around a shared vision. We’re confident he will continue to drive service excellence, strengthen culture, and lead with purpose”.
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