MAHINDA RAMANAYAKE

Executive Director (Investor Services) - Board of Investment of Sri Lanka

M.Sc (Mgt) in Management, University of Sri Jayawardenapura, Sri Lanka
B.Com (Hons) in Commerce & Management, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

Having joined the services of the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI), the government agency responsible for foreign and local investment in Sri Lanka, as a Management Trainee, Mr. Ramanayake worked himself up the career ladder from entry level up to that of an Executive Director, Head of the Investor Services Department of the BOI in Sri Lanka.

His duties entail, overall supervising the staff of the Investor Services Department as its Head, while overlooking the activities related to imports & exports and verification of all the Investor Services Centers located in and outside Export Processing Zones (EPZZ), numbering up to 12 in Sri Lanka.

Being extremely conversant with the international import export procedures, Supply Chain Management customs rules & regulations, he guides foreign investors from the very inception of initiating a foreign investment project to its completion.