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Puvanya
Oct 01 2026
27Sheraton Colombo Hotel has announced the appointment of Imran Noordeen as its new Director of Sales & Marketing, bringing with him more than two decades of experience across Sri Lanka’s hospitality industry and international markets.
Imran’s career reflects a steady progression through sales, marketing and commercial leadership roles across some of the country’s most recognised hospitality brands.
Having started his career at Galle Face Hotel in 2006, he built his experience with Cinnamon City Hotels, Premier Inn Middle East in Dubai, Browns Hotels and Resorts.
He commenced his journey with Marriott International in 2017 with his appointment as Sales Manager for Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa, and continued to serve as the commercial leader for Courtyard by Marriott Colombo and Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort. Most recently, he served as Director of Sales & Marketing for Cinnamon City Hotels.
In his new position at Sheraton Colombo Hotel, Imran will lead the hotel’s sales and marketing strategy, with a focus on strengthening its market presence, developing strategic partnerships and driving meaningful commercial opportunities.
“I am delighted to return to Marriott International and be part of this exciting chapter for Sheraton Colombo Hotel. Sheraton has always represented meaningful connections, and I look forward to working closely with our associates, partners and guests to create experiences that resonate, while strengthening our position within Colombo’s dynamic hospitality landscape,” said Imran Noordeen.
Imran’s career reflects a steady progression through sales, marketing and commercial leadership roles across some of the country’s most recognised hospitality brands.
Having started his career at Galle Face Hotel in 2006, he built his experience with Cinnamon City Hotels, Premier Inn Middle East in Dubai, Browns Hotels and Resorts.
He commenced his journey with Marriott International in 2017 with his appointment as Sales Manager for Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa, and continued to serve as the commercial leader for Courtyard by Marriott Colombo and Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort. Most recently, he served as Director of Sales & Marketing for Cinnamon City Hotels.
In his new position at Sheraton Colombo Hotel, Imran will lead the hotel’s sales and marketing strategy, with a focus on strengthening its market presence, developing strategic partnerships and driving meaningful commercial opportunities.
“I am delighted to return to Marriott International and be part of this exciting chapter for Sheraton Colombo Hotel. Sheraton has always represented meaningful connections, and I look forward to working closely with our associates, partners and guests to create experiences that resonate, while strengthening our position within Colombo’s dynamic hospitality landscape,” said Imran Noordeen.
