Club Med to open 1st South Asian property at Beruwela
View(s):French luxury accommodation brand, Club Med, is opening its first-ever resort in South Asia, on the southern coast of Sri Lanka.
Last week, the company signed management, sales and marketing agreements with LOLC to brand, market, manage and operate Riverina Resort as the first Club Med resort in Sri Lanka. The 367-keys Riverina Resort to be rebranded by Club Med is scheduled to open in 2019 at Beruwela, LOLC said in a media release,
Signatories to the agreements were Xavier Desaulles, CEO East and South Asia & Pacific (ESAP), Club Med SAS, and Kapila Jayawardena, Group Managing Director/CEO, LOLC Group and Director Riverina Resorts Pvt Ltd. Also present on the occasion were Ms. Kalsha Amarasinghe, Director LOLC and Director Riverina Resorts Pvt Ltd; Ms. Sunjeevani Kotakadeniya, CFO LOLC from LOLC; Thierry Ricard, VP Human Resources South East Asia and Pacific and Marc de Jouffroy, Regional Development Manager from Club med SAS, among others.
Signatories to the agreements, Xavier Desaulles (left) and Kapila Jayawardena.