Renuke Samarasinghe

Renuke Samarasinghe has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. In their most recent role as the Chief Marketing Officer at Divi Labs since 2022, they have focused on driving growth and building customer relationships in the cryptocurrency space. Prior to this, they served as the Head of Media & Partnerships at Divi Labs from 2020 to 2022. During this time, they also established their own marketing consultancy firm called nook Consulting Ltd, where they worked as the Director, providing consulting services for various projects including global brand launches, marketing strategy, and more.

Before their entrepreneurial venture, Renuke worked as the Global Marketing Director at myCrew from 2019 to 2020, where they created video content and implemented performance marketing strategies for user acquisition. They also have experience as a Business Director at Spark Foundry from 2017 to 2020, where they led key client accounts and delivered strategic marketing plans. Prior to that, they worked as an Associate Director at Starcom MediaVest Group from 2009 to 2017, managing media communications planning for major accounts and leading digital initiatives.

Renuke's early career includes roles at Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd and Argos as a Customer Service Advisor and Customer Service Assistant, respectively. They began their career in the advertising industry as a Trainee Account Executive at Starcom MediaVest Group from 2007 to 2008.

Renuke Samarasinghe attended St. Joseph's College, Colombo 10 from 1991 to 2004, where they completed their GCE A/L and O/L studies. Renuke then enrolled in Solent University from 2004 to 2009, earning a BA (Hons) degree in Business Management with a focus on management.