ZVETLANA FARRUGIA

Nursing Manager

Zvetlana  joined CareMalta as a Facility Manager at Casa San Paolo in 2020. In 2023 she was appointed Nursing Manager and member of the Operations Team. 

A nurse by profession, Zvetlana graduated with a B.Sc (Hons) in Nursing Studies in 2008 from the University of Malta. Following the completion of her studies she spent five years as an ITU nurse, and 2 years at the Infection Control Department Mater Dei Hospital. In 2016 she was employed in the private sector as Head as Community Nursing Services, where she was responsible for the management and operations of domiciliary nursing, care and home help services for Malta and Gozo.

Zvetlana holds a Master’s in Public Health Medicine awarded by the University of Malta.

JAMES BUTTIGIEG

Projects Manager

James started his career with CareMalta back in 1997 as a maintenance technician at Villa Messina. After a few years, he was given the opportunity to take care of and coordinate the maintenance operations in the facilities managed by CareMalta. Throughout the years he assisted in many of the facilities’ extensions and new projects of the Group.

As of 2018, James was appointed as Projects Manager and forms part of the Operations team, taking care of the projects and refurbishments in all CareMalta’s facilities and HILA’s Homes.

James holds qualifications in Leadership Management and also holds an electrical and refrigeration licence.

MICHAEL ZERAFA

Maintenance Manager

Michael started his career with CareMalta as an apprentice back in 1999. After his apprenticeship, he worked as a maintenance technician within all CareMalta’s facilities. Throughout the years, Michael was also involved in the opening of five facilities.

Michael holds an Advanced Technician Diploma in Plant Engineering as well as a qualification in Pragmatic Leadership. He was appointed maintenance manager within the operations team overall Care Malta and Hila facilities in November 2021.