Appointments NewsApril 16, 2025

Banyan Group Appoints BR. Senaratne as Area Director of Finance for the Maldives

Banyan Group has announced the appointment of B.R Senaratne as Area Director of Finance for Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, Dhawa Ihuru and Angsana Velavaru, effective from March 2025.

With over 20 years of service, Mr. Senaratne began his journey in 2001 as Chief Accountant at Dhawa Ihuru. He has since held key financial roles across the Maldives, most recently serving as Director of Finance at Angsana Velavaru.

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Renowned for his calm leadership and strategic vision, his appointment underscores the Group’s dedication to empowering long-term talent and strengthening operational excellence across its Maldivian portfolio.

Nestled in the serene North Male’ Atoll, Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru invites you to a luxurious, laid-back tropical retreat, easily accessible with a short 25-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport. With 48 pool villas spread across the island, this untouched paradise welcomes guests to experience the epitome of seclusion and tranquility.

Situated approximately two minutes away via speedboat from Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru lies Dhawa Ihuru, a distinct island retreat of its own with 45 villas, dubbed as “one of the best house reefs” and “diver’s paradise” in the Maldives.  Take advantage of 20% off the best available rate, while a maximum 2 kids below 11 years old enjoy complimentary “stay and dine” with parents.

Whether you are discovering the wonders of the sea, connecting with the local culture, or simply enjoying time with loved ones, Angsana Velavaru is a place that invites you to go beyond the usual beach getaway. Here, every experience is designed to deepen connection with the Maldives, leaving guests with lasting memories of a place where discovery is at the heart of every moment.