The South Asian Travel Awards (SATA), a prestigious platform
recognizing excellence in the travel and hospitality industry, is pleased to
announce the commencement of its highly anticipated jury evaluation session.
Starting today, the evaluation process will kick off in the Maldives, where
nominated properties from this enchanting archipelago will be meticulously
assessed over the following days.
The jury, comprising esteemed travel and hospitality experts and
industry pioneers, will play a pivotal role in identifying the finest
establishments across South Asia. They bring a wealth of experience and knowledge
to the table, ensuring that the evaluation process is comprehensive and
impartial. The jury members for this year's SATA evaluation session are:
Mr. Abdula Latheef is an eminent travel industry figure known for
his exceptional insights and expertise.
Dr. Mahamood Shougee - A renowned professional in the hospitality
sector, contributing significantly to its growth and development.
Dr. Sachin Bansal - A leading expert in the field of travel and
tourism, with a deep understanding of industry trends and consumer preferences.
Ms. Mariyam Noordeen - A respected hospitality industry figure known
for her dedication to the culinary field.
Ms. Sangeeta Rana - An accomplished professional in the travel
sector, recognized for her exceptional leadership and industry contributions.
Mr. Tek Mahat - A trailblazer in the travel and hospitality field,
known for his innovative approach and commitment to excellence.
The Maldives evaluation session marks the beginning of the SATA
jury's extensive journey across South Asia. Following the evaluation of
properties in the Maldives, the jury will travel to Sri Lanka, India, Nepal,
Bhutan, and Bangladesh to conduct thorough assessments of nominated
establishments in each respective country.
The SATA evaluation session is a crucial step in recognizing and
celebrating the remarkable achievements of South Asia's travel and hospitality
industry. By assessing nominated properties against stringent criteria, the
jury aims to identify exceptional establishments that have gone above and beyond
in delivering outstanding services, experiences, and guest satisfaction.
Mr.Suraj Khan, VP of SATA, expressed enthusiasm about the evaluation
session, stating, "We are thrilled to have such distinguished
professionals on our jury panel this year. Their expertise and industry
knowledge will ensure a fair and rigorous evaluation process, identifying the
best properties in South Asia. We are excited to witness the exceptional
standards and innovation demonstrated by the nominated establishments."
The jury evaluation session signifies the beginning of an exciting
journey for the South Asian Travel Awards. As the evaluation process unfolds,
industry professionals, travelers, and stakeholders eagerly anticipate the
announcement of the winners, who will be recognized for their exemplary
contributions to the travel and hospitality sector.