Distinguished Lineage: I am deeply honored to share a familial connection with the Late Hon. Seyed Alavi Mowlana, a revered figure known for his impactful service as a Former Minister and Governor of the Western Province. His enduring legacy continues to inspire my path both professionally and personally.
Educational Foundation: My academic pursuits were undertaken at Zahira College, Colombo, an esteemed institution celebrated for its holistic approach to education. Beyond academic achievements, I actively engaged in athletics, boxing, and karate, disciplines that instilled in me the core values of resilience, discipline, and perseverance.
Professional Journey:
1. Foundational Roles:
- Administration & Finance Manager: Led the charge in streamlining administrative and financial processes to enhance organizational efficiency and financial health.
- Human Resources Manager: Championed HR initiatives to cultivate a workplace culture of excellence and inclusiveness.
- General Manager / Cluster General Manager: Guided multiple units towards achieving strategic objectives and sustainable growth.
- Chief Operating Officer: Key player in optimizing operational workflows and contributing to the overall success of the organization.
- Chief Executive Officer: Directed the organization with a strategic vision, ensuring robust growth and sustainability.
2. Consultancy and Expertise:
- Business Advisor / Consultant: Specialized in areas of Business Development, Marketing, Sourcing & Supplies, alongside Export Procedures & Development, and Shipping, driving transformative business strategies.
- Chief Accountant in Sultanate of Oman firm: Oversaw financial strategies and operations, ensuring financial robustness and compliance.
3. Entrepreneurial Ventures:
- Within Green Impressions (Pvt) Ltd, I have taken on key leadership roles as Director, Managing Director, and Chairman, leading the company towards innovation and market dominance.
Community Contributions:
I have proudly served as Managing Trustee and Treasurer at the Shaikh Usman Valiyullah Masjid and Shrine in Colombo for over ten years, dedicating efforts towards the spiritual and community welfare.
Diplomatic Engagement:
In a representation of my commitment to international relations, I have held the position of Consul General of Sri Lanka in Jeddah since March 2022, fostering diplomatic ties and representing Sri Lankan interests with honor.
Personal Statement:
With a multifaceted career spanning various sectors and regions, backed by a robust educational background and an illustrious family heritage, I bring to the table a wealth of diverse experiences, a comprehensive skill set, and a steadfast commitment to excellence and service. My journey reflects a blend of strategic leadership, innovative thinking, and a deep-rooted dedication to contributing positively to the community and beyond.