Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort and Spa, Maldives has appointed Rene D. Egle as general manager of the resort. Egle joined the company in 2003 as resident manager of Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta. Prior to his new role, he was general manager at Traders Hotel, Dubai. He also spent three years at Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai- as resident manager, then hotel manager.