Borussia Dortmund: Suresh Letchmanan appointed chief representative of club's offices in Singapore

Suresh Letchmanan (SIN) was appointed chief representative of Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga) in Singapore, the club announced on 20/08/2014. Suresh Letchmanan, 41, was previously the vice-president tasked with the marketing development of the Japanese marketing and media rights agency Dentsu Sports since 2010.

Borussia Dortmund (2^nd in Bundesliga in 2013-14) will open an office in Singapore in order to better communicate with their Asian fans, foster relationships with local press and media, and develop business partnerships, the club announced on 20/06/2014.

The office is to be open for the club's first home game in 2014-15 Champions League, against Arsenal (ENG, group D) in the Signal Iduna Park (capacity 80,667) on 16/09/2014.

“We see a lot of growth potential for BVB in international markets. The local BVB office, which will be headed by someone who knows the ins and outs of Southeast Asia and has numerous contacts, will make it easier for us to establish the Borussia Dortmund brand more strongly and above all on a sustainable basis," said Hans-Joachim Watzke, the chairman of…