Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa Appoints Audra Arul as Director of Sales & Marketing

Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa announces the appointment of Audra Arul as Director of Sales & Marketing, effective May 28, 2026, bringing more than three decades of global hospitality experience and an  exceptional track record of commercial leadership across Asia, the Middle East, and the  Maldives. 

A seasoned sales and marketing professional, Audra has built an impressive international  career with some of the world’s leading hospitality brands, including Marriott International,  Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts, Dusit Hotels & Resorts, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, and Hilton affiliated properties. Her extensive portfolio spans landmark luxury resorts, city hotels, and  high-profile pre-opening projects across Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, China,  Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and the Maldives. 

Prior to joining Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa, Audra served as Director of Sales  & Distribution at The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort in Oman. She also held the role of  Cluster Director of Sales & Distribution for Marriott International’s prestigious Sindalah Island  development in NEOM, Saudi Arabia, following her successful tenure as Director of Sales &  Marketing at Dusit Thani Maldives. Her previous leadership positions include Crossroads  Maldives, Le Méridien Jakarta, Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts, Sheraton Hanoi, and several other distinguished luxury properties throughout the region.

Returning to the Maldives, Audra brings with her deep market knowledge, strategic  commercial expertise, and a passion for building meaningful partnerships that elevate guest  experiences and drive sustainable business growth. 

As Sheraton Maldives continues its exciting enhancement journey, Audra will lead the resort’s  sales, marketing, public relations, and revenue generation strategies, further strengthening its  position as one of the Maldives’ most accessible and family-friendly premium island  destinations. 

“We are delighted to welcome Audra to the Sheraton Maldives family,” said Greg Allan,  General Manager of Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa. “Her extensive international  experience, commercial acumen, and collaborative leadership style make her an exceptional  addition to our executive team. As we continue enhancing the resort and elevating our guest  experiences, I am confident Audra’s expertise will play a pivotal role in strengthening our  market presence and driving the next chapter of our commercial success.” 

Sharing her enthusiasm for the new role, Audra said, “I am honored to join Sheraton Maldives  Full Moon Resort & Spa at such an exciting time in its journey. The resort has built a  remarkable reputation for heartfelt hospitality, memorable family experiences, and its unique  location just minutes from Velana International Airport. I look forward to working alongside an  incredibly passionate team to build on this strong foundation, strengthen relationships with our  valued travel partners, and showcase the resort’s evolving story to guests around the world.” 

With the Maldives continuing to attract discerning travelers seeking authentic, immersive, and  experience-led escapes, Audra aims to leverage innovative commercial strategies, compelling  storytelling, and Marriott International’s global platform to expand the resort’s reach across  key international markets while creating lasting value for guests and partners alike. 

Her appointment reinforces Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa’s commitment to  investing in exceptional talent and delivering meaningful experiences that inspire guests to  return time and time again.