Radisson Hotel Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Eduard Sarton as General Manager of Radisson Collection Resort, Galle, the Group’s first Radisson Collection hotel in the Southeast Asia & Pacific (SEAP) region.
Eduard brings with him over two decades of international experience in luxury hospitality, having held senior leadership roles across Asia-Pacific and Oceania. He most recently served as Managing Director for Rosewood Hotels & Resorts in New Zealand, overseeing iconic properties including Rosewood Kauri Cliffs, Cape Kidnappers, and Matakauri. Prior to that, he was General Manager at Langham Hospitality Group in Auckland. His impressive portfolio also includes a nearly 12-year tenure with Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, where he held General Manager positions at New World Dalian Hotel, New World Beijing Hotel, and New World Saigon Hotel. Prior to that, he held senior Food & Beverage roles with Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, gaining valuable experience in Manila and Kuala Lumpur.
Commenting on his appointment, Eduard Sarton said:
“It’s a privilege to join Radisson Collection Resort Galle. This property is beautifully positioned between Sri Lanka’s natural beauty and cultural richness, and I look forward to working with our passionate team to create authentic and inspiring stays for every guest.”
Located on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, Radisson Collection Resort Galle opened its doors to guests on 18th January. The resort blends contemporary design with warm hospitality, offering a refined beachside escape in one of the island’s most scenic destinations.
Eduard’s appointment signals an exciting new chapter for the resort as it continues to set new standards for luxury hospitality in the region.
Eduard officially assumed his role on 1 July 2025, and will now lead the resort’s strategic direction, focusing on delivering exceptional guest experiences, building a strong service culture, and enhancing the property’s positioning within Sri Lanka’s growing luxury travel landscape.
