Chathura Perera

Chathura Perera is a seasoned energy management professional currently serving as the Global Energy Manager at CBRE since April 2024, specializing as a real estate consultant and net-zero strategist for American Express. Prior to this role, Chathura held the position of Energy Engineer at CodeGreen Sustainability from December 2020 to April 2024 and worked as an Associate Energy Engineer at West Virginia University's DOE Industrial Assessment Center between August 2017 and August 2020. Additional experiences include internships and research roles, such as Energy Efficiency Engineer Intern at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Research Assistant at Penn State University. Chathura holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering from Penn State University and a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering with a concentration in Energy Efficiency from West Virginia University.