Manjula Dahanayake

Manjula Dahanayake currently serves as the Executive Director, CEO, and Managing Director at CBL Group since December 2023, overseeing various group companies including Convenience Foods (Lanka) PLC and Plenty Foods (Pvt) Ltd. Prior to this role, Manjula was the Group Chief Executive Officer at Lanka Milk Foods (CWE) PLC from May 2019 to December 2023. Manjula's experience includes significant positions at Nestlé Lanka PLC, where responsibilities involved managing key accounts and modern trade from June 2013 to April 2019, along with roles at Pepsi and ICL Marketing, Bharti Airtel Lanka, Coca-Cola Sabco, and Unilever Sri Lanka Ltd. Manjula holds a post-graduate diploma in marketing from The Chartered Institute of Marketing and an MBA in Marketing from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura.