Shyamal Weerawatte Cfbe

Shyamal Weerawatte, CFBE, is an experienced General Manager currently serving at Chartwell Retirement Residences since February 2022, with prior experience as General Manager at Livita Retirement Residences from September 2020 to February 2022. Shyamal has held various leadership roles in the hospitality industry, including Director of Food and Beverage at Shangri-La Hotel, Toronto, which is recognized as a Forbes 5 Diamond Property, and Senior Food & Beverage Manager at St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, the first St. Regis Hotel in Canada. Additional experience includes managerial positions at Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, The Westin Harbour Castle, Le Meridien King Edward, The Westin Dhaka, Cinnamon Grand Hotel, and Galle Face Hotel. Educational qualifications include a Leadership in Senior Living Program from Conestoga College and several diplomas in Hotel Management and Food & Beverage Operations from reputable institutions in Sri Lanka.