Radisson Blu Hotel, Galadari Colombo appoints Marko Jannssen as General Manager

As Galadari Colombo undergoes an exciting transformation and prepares to unveil its new identity as Radisson Blu Hotel, Galadari Colombo, Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the appointment of Marko Janssen as the hotel’s new General Manager.

With an impressive 35-year career spanning three continents, Janssen brings a wealth of international hospitality experience to this pivotal role, including over two decades of leadership as a General Manager since 2001. His deep-rooted passion for Food & Beverage, which continues to drive his pursuit of excellence and innovation, stems from his early background in F&B operations.

Janssen continues his tenure at Radisson Hotel Group, having previously served as General Manager at both Radisson Blu Hotel, Cebu in the Philippines and Radisson Blu Resort, Phu Quoc in Vietnam. His global leadership experience also includes senior roles at renowned properties such as Meliá Shanghai Hongqiao in China, Meliá Dubai in the UAE, Meliá Zanzibar in Tanzania, and TRYP Düsseldorf Krefeld in Germany.

A firm believer in the power of focus, consistency, and team empowerment, Janssen is passionate about developing talent and fostering a culture of high performance. He views great leadership as paving the way for others to succeed, inspiring his teams to aim higher and seize new opportunities.

Janssen’s appointment marks an exciting new chapter for Radisson Blu Hotel, Galadari Colombo as it prepares to deliver world-class hospitality under its new brand identity.

Radisson Blu is an upper upscale hotel brand that delivers meaningful and memorable experiences in stylish spaces. Characterized by attention to detail and the Yes I Can! service philosophy, Radisson Blu hotels are designed to make an unforgettable difference by anticipating travelers’ needs through carefully curated touchpoints. Radisson Blu hotels can be found in major cities, key airport gateways, and leisure destinations. Guests and professional business partners can enhance their experience with Radisson Blu by participating in Radisson Rewards, an international loyalty program offering exceptional benefits and rewards.

Radisson Blu is part of the Radisson family of brands, which also includes Radisson Collection, art’otel Radisson, Radisson RED, Radisson Individuals, Park Plaza, Park Inn by Radisson, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, and Prize by Radisson brought together under one commercial umbrella brand Radisson Hotels.