Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts has appointed Hishan Singhawansa as Chief Executive Officer, unveiling a bold vision to elevate Sri Lanka’s standing as a premier global destination. With 17 years at John Keells Group, Singhawansa assumes leadership as tourism rebounds beyond pre-pandemic levels. He emphasised scale, innovation, and sustainability in positioning the brand. Cinnamon Life, the $1.2 billion integrated resort, and initiatives such as the Cinnamon Hospitality Academy, are expected to transform Sri Lanka’s hospitality landscape.