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Lasantha - CEO - Sri Lanka - iCEO #86728
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Lasantha's Profile
iCEO #86728
Position: CEO
Nationality: Sri Lanka
Experience
I am the Chief Executive Officer of a subsidiary of a large Public Listed company in Sri Lanka, with overall responsibility for the P&L and Balance Sheet. My strengths are operations management and operational excellence with industry experience in rubber and apparel / textile.
Major Achievements
Complete business turnaround from loss to profitability within a span of four years by restructuring the business, divesting nonperforming units and expansion of product/ service offering. The business was in rubber industry, employing a total of 380 full time equivalent employees. Engaging people, driving lean thinking, focusing and optimizing Safety/ Quality / Cost & Delivery and personally driving marketing / business development initiatives were my main contributions.
Industry Sector Competencies
Textiles
Tyre and automotive products
Automotive
Plastics
Tyre Manufacturing
Professional Objectives
Function: Manufacturing Director / General Manager / COO / CEO
Sector: Rubber, Plastics, Textile, Automotive
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: Yes
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time, coaching on demand
Prefered Locations: Europe, Africa, East Asia, USA
Additional Professional Interests
Operational coaching on demand
Non executive director assignments
Personal financial investment:150-350K USD
Countries Covered
Brazil
China
Sri Lanka
Operational Competencies
Business development (Expert)
New product or service launch (Professional)
Geographical expansion (Professional)
Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)
Close down or sell off (Expert)
Nationality
Sri Lanka
Home Country
Sri Lanka
Availability
Full time
Coaching on demand
Education
Master of Business Administration
Languages
English
Management Experience
More than 10 years
Company Size
Multinational
Interim Manager
Yes
Founder or Co-Founder
Yes
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