Designation : Associate Director Manufacturing
Topic: Supply Chain Assurance: Grass to Glass

An experienced operations management professional with over 12 years of experience, in two key multinationals in Sri Lanka.

I have been with Unilever Sri Lanka for over 10 years working through functions of marketing, planning and manufacturing. I headed the Unilever Instant Tea factory in Agarapahtana for three years. I joined Fonterra in 2015 as the Program Manager for Local Dairy Development program. I was involved in setting up Fonterra’s first demonstration and training farm in Sri Lanka, setting up new milk chilling centers and working on partnership projects with key government and academic institutes.

The last two years I have been heading the manufacturing process of both Milk Powder packing and the Liquid and Culture plant.

BSc Production Engineering (Peradeniya) and MBA (Colombo), ACMA (CIMA UK).