Former Chairman and CEO of Unilever Sri Lanka – Tenure 2006 – 2013
Over 3 decades of business experience in general management, marketing and sales.
Served in senior positions, including Marketing Direction and Chairman of Unilever Sri Lanka, Sakes and Marketing Director at Unilever Bangladesh and in Sales Management at Unilever India.
Serves as an independent non-executive Director of:
John Keels Holding PLC
Hatton National Bank PLC
Ceylon Beverages Holding PLC
Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC
CIC Feeds (Pvt) Ltd. Group of Companies – Chairman
Silvermill Investment Holdings (Pvt) Ltd.
Supervisory Board of Associated Motorways (Pvt) Ltd
Business advisor to Fonterra Brands (Pvt) Ltd. and Link Natural Products (Pvt) Ltd.
Member of Monetary Policy Consultive Committee of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Committee member of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and serves on the Management Committee of the Mercantile Services Provident Society
Alumnus of INSEAD-France – executive education
MBA from the University of Colombo
Chartered Marketer and a Fellow of the Charted Institute of Marketing – UK
