Chelan Goonetilleke has been appointed as General Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Toronto
Four Seasons Hotel Toronto announces the appointment of Chelan Goonetilleke as its new General Manager. Chelan brings a wealth of experience and a passion for excellence, transferring from Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler, where he served as General Manager.
Chelan's career with Four Seasons began in 2007 as Senior Director of Marketing for the brand's resorts in Mauritius and Seychelles. His journey later took him to Dubai, where he oversaw marketing for Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach and Four Seasons Hotel Dubai International Financial Centre, before joining Whistler in 2017 and rising through key leadership roles.
Under Chelan's leadership in Whistler, the Resort achieved several notable accolades, including being recognized with 2 Michelin keys in 2025, awarded #1 Resort in Canada by Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards, and #1 Resort in Canada by Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards.
Outside of work, Chelan looks forward to immersing himself in Toronto's vibrant culinary scene, discovering new cocktail bars, and exploring the city's many golf courses in summer.