Bellagio Colombo to develop future leaders

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Bellagio Colombo Director/CEO Clifford T. Casinader

Bellagio Colombo, an industry leader in South Asia, recently inaugurated a leadership certification program with the Postgraduate Institute of Management, Sri Lanka, to develop carefully chosen 20 future leaders of the organisation as part of the human development strategy.

Launching the event, Bellagio Colombo Director/Chief Executive Officer Clifford T. Casinader, addressed the gathering and stated: “Bellagio is a brand trusted for 24 years by many high net worth customers in the region. Our brand is built on trust, and you are chosen to lead the company forward in the coming years as part of the business strategy. The company has shaped tourism development over the last two decades. With Sri Lanka back to normalcy, as a team, we will have a significant role in contributing to tourism development and the economy. At Bellagio, people come first, and we are proud to invest in critical managers to sharpen leadership skills to lead the organisation forward. In the next six months with this program, you will be transforming yourselves into future leaders in the organisation. A responsibility, you must take it seriously.”

Bellagio Colombo Head of Human Resources Damian Weerakkody said: “We take human capital development in the company seriously. As a premier regional brand in our industry, our people are change agents to drive our business. As we gear up for the next growth phase, we build our people to stand up and be counted.” Since 1999, Bellagio Colombo has served tourists and built a loyal customer base due to its superior customer experience, processes and brand promise.