Irfan Showcketh has been promoted to Director of Operations at Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai
Irfan Showcketh was recently promoted to director of operations at Al Maha Desert Resort and Spa. The Sri Lankan native has worked across multiple roles at the resort, right from F&B to front office.
In his new role, he will oversee and manage all aspects of the resort's operations, including personnel, processes, technology, and customer service. With close to two decades of experience at the resort, he is well-equipped for his new role.
Showcketh's hospitality career began as a steward in 2002 with The Oberoi Group in his hometown. He joined Al Maha Desert Resort in 2004 as a busboy and was soon promoted to waiter in 2005. He then moved to front office as a receptionist and due to his work ethic and dedication and was later promoted to guest coordinator and then guest relation officer. In 2018, he was appointed as front office manager.
An avid cat lover and a cricket fan, Showcketh is thrilled to take on his new role.