First Sri Lankan MD/Country Chairman for Shell Gas Lanka

Dr. Mahesha Ranasoma

Shell Gas Lanka Ltd said that the position of Managing Director/Country Chairman will be taken over by Mahesha Ranasoma from today.

This is the first time that Shell's LPG business in Sri Lanka will be steered by a Sri Lankan, thus making the company a 100 percent locally managed outfit. Dr. Ranasoma returns 'home' after successfully completing his assignment as the General Manager of Shell's LPG Business in Vietnam.

Dr. Ranasoma holds a Bachelors Degree in Engineering from the University of Peradeniya, a Masters Degree from the University of Wales, UK and a PhD specializing in Coastal Engineering from the University of Cambridge, UK.