Hareenda Ranasinghe

Chief Information Security Officer at Easygenerator

Hareenda Ranasinghe has over 11 years of work experience in the IT industry. Hareenda started their career in 2009 as a Solution Specialist at Microimage. In 2012, they joined Zillione Business Solutions (Pvt) Ltd as a Project Manager. In 2014, they took on two roles, Delivery Manager at IronOne Technologies LLC and Manager- Service Desk at Inbay Ltd. In 2019, they were appointed as Head of Delivery at ISM APAC. Most recently, in 2020, they became Chief Information Security Officer and Head of Process and Compliance at Easygenerator. In their roles, they have been responsible for the improvement of all Easygenerator related processes, contact point for GDPR Supervisory Authorities, driving special projects, capacity planning of the teams, management and quality control of all project management related processes, developing, implementing and managing the company’s compliance program, planning, implementing and overseeing risk-related programs, evaluating and monitoring business-specific risks and creating a risk management strategy, managing and implementing measures for privacy and security of Easygenerator, and overall IT and management planning.

Hareenda Ranasinghe's education history includes a Master of Business Administration from Cardiff Metropolitan University, obtained in 2012 in the field of Project Management. Prior to that, Ranasinghe earned a Bsc (IT) from Curtin University between 2006 and 2009, specializing in Information Technology. Ranasinghe also attended Ananda College, completing Advanced Level studies in 2005. In addition, Ranasinghe has obtained several certifications, including Management Excellence at Microsoft: Model, Coach, Care from LinkedIn in 2022, GDPR Compliance: Essential Training from LinkedIn in 2021, Goal Setting: Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) from LinkedIn in 2021, Agile Project Leadership from LinkedIn in 2021, Learning Design Thinking from LinkedIn in 2021, The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing from Google in 2020, and MCP from Microsoft in 2007.

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Timeline

  • Chief Information Security Officer

    November, 2022 - present

  • Head of Process and Compliance

    October, 2021

  • Country Manager

    June, 2020