Arran Main-McKendrick lives on Richard Branson's private island in the Caribbean. He shares what it's like to work as a general manager there.

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Arran Main-McKendrick moved in 2022 to Necker Island, which is owned by Virgin CEO Richard Branson. Main-McKendrick, who is a general manager on the island, supports guests and island maintenance.