Sunlife is pleased to announce the appointment of Tristan Freslon as General Manager – Golf Cluster, overseeing Anahita Golf and Île aux Cerfs Golf Club.
This appointment represents a major strategic milestone in the creation of Sunlife’s new Golf Cluster. It reflects the group’s ambition to strengthen its presence in the region, create powerful synergies between these two exceptional destinations, and offer both members and visitors an unparalleled golfing experience across two of the Indian Ocean’s most iconic courses.
A PGA Professional and former high-level amateur player (+2), Tristan brings more than 14 years of international expertise in managing prestigious golf clubs, including the renowned Royal Waterloo Club in Belgium.
In his new role, he will be responsible for enhancing operational excellence across both courses, developing an integrated and distinctive offering for members and visitors, and increasing the visibility of Anahita and Île aux Cerfs by leveraging their natural synergies as well as the unique features that define each course’s identity.
Francois Eynaud, CEO of Sunlife, states: “Tristan’s appointment aligns with our firm commitment to positioning Anahita and Île aux Cerfs as the leading golfing destination in Mauritius and the Indian Ocean, driven by an innovative, sustainable, and excellence-oriented vision.”
About Île aux Cerfs
Île aux Cerfs Golf Club offers a unique golfing experience in the Indian Ocean, featuring a spectacular 18-hole course designed by Bernhard Langer. Spread across 38 hectares of rolling landscapes bordered by exceptional bays and beaches, the course is accessible only by boat or helicopter. Open to players of all levels, it offers breathtaking views of the island’s legendary lagoon from every hole.
About Anahita Golf
Designed in 2008 by golf legend Ernie Els, Anahita Golf is an internationally renowned championship course, recognised for its exceptional service and for hosting the DP World Tour. Set between land and sea and adjacent to the Anahita Golf & Spa Resort, it features wide fairways, six oceanfront holes, and spectacular viewpoints from its signature holes, promising an unforgettable experience for golfers of all levels.
About Sunlife
Sunlife has over 45 years of experience in the hospitality industry, beginning with the opening of La Pirogue, its first hotel, in 1976. The luxury hotel group manages five world-class establishments in Mauritius: Sugar Beach, Long Beach, La Pirogue, Ambre, Anahita Golf & Spa Resort, Anahita Golf, as well as the award-winning Île aux Cerfs Golf Club.
The group also owns Shangri-La Le Touessrok, Mauritius and Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita, and has established strong partnerships with these two internationally renowned brands.
