Nuwan Wimalana, Group CEO, Delmege
Delmege Forsyth and Company Limited have appointed Nuwan Wimalana as
Group CEO effective February 2013.
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Nuwan Wimalana |
Delmege is a diversified Group of Companies engaged in the businesses
of Retail distribution covering over 40,000 outlets in Sri Lanka,
Shipping, Freight Forwarding, interior furniture suppliers and lifestyle
products, Medical and Pharmaceuticals, Imports and Exports, Insurance
Brokering, Leisure and Air Services.
Nuwan spent 21 years with Nestle Lanka holding various positions in
Sales and Marketing including Regional Sales Management and Brand
Management.
He also spent two years on a foreign assignment with Nestle Malaysia
in the area of Modern Trade Management. By the time he left Nestle, he
was holding the position of Sales Manager, Confectionery and Ready to
Drinks Unit.
Nuwan joined Coca Cola Beverages Sri Lanka Limited in 2002 as the
National Sales Manager and subsequently, was transferred to Coca Cola
Nepal as the Market Execution Manager.
In November 2006, he took over the position of CEO at Swadeshi
Industrial works PLC, a well known Sri Lankan FMCG Company. During his
tenure, Swedeshi increased its turnover in many folds and grew
substantially, capturing major market share from multinationals.
Nuwan holds an EDBA from the University of Colombo and a MBA from EU. |
