Yiannis Kosmas has been appointed General Manager at Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort
Recently appointed General Manager of Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort, Yiannis Kosmas, is proud to join the team in Mozambique and plans to take the resort to new heights. Anantara Bazaruto Island is located on a tropical island surrounded by towering sand dunes, white sandy beaches and the turquoise waters of Indigo Bay, 30km off Mozambique's coastline.
A Greek national, Yiannis has a passion for fitness and wellbeing and started his hospitality career with several positions in his home country, including as Recreation Manager at Costa Navarino Resort. He then moved to the Middle East in 2012 to take on a similar role at The Ritz Carlton Bahrain.
Yiannis joined Anantara in 2014 as Director of Leisure and Recreation at Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara in Qatar. Two years later he was appointed Executive Assistant Manager at sister property Tivoli Souq Waqif Boutique Hotels in Doha. Moving to Asia in 2017, he then took on two positions as Resort Manager, first at Anantara Rasananda Villas Koh Phangan in Thailand, followed by Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas in Malaysia, before moving to Mozambique to take on his first GM position.
Yiannis holds an MBA in Strategic Management from Kingston University, London, and a Bachelor of Science degree in physical education and sports and a Master of Science degree in sport and recreation management from Thrace University in Komotini, Greece.
