Viraj Amarasena

Head of Sales at Emojot

Viraj Amarasena has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Viraj started their career in 2006 as a Direct Sales Representative at HSBC. From 2008 to 2009, they worked at British American Tobacco as an Executive in Marketing, where they were involved in projects related to consumer research and brand stabilization. From 2009 to 2012, Viraj worked as a Business Development Manager at Capital International Group, where they were responsible for increasing sales and creating brand awareness. Viraj then joined Naturex in 2012 as a Customer Support representative, handling customer relations in various countries. From 2016 to 2018, Viraj worked at TeKnowledge Inc as a Marketing & Sourcing Manager, overseeing sales and supply management. Currently, they are at Emojot, where they initially served as a Manager Sales and is now the Head of Sales, leading a sales team in driving business growth, developing strategic sales plans, and nurturing client relationships.

Viraj Amarasena's education history is as follows:

From 1997 to 2005, Viraj attended Ananda College - Colombo 10, where they completed their high school education, specifically focusing on G.C.E. O/L & A/L - Biology.

In 2006, Viraj enrolled at Wigan & Leigh College, where they pursued a Diploma in Marketing. Viraj completed this program in 2007.

During the same period, from 2006 to 2009, Viraj also studied at CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing. Here, they obtained an Associate's degree in Marketing.

Lastly, in 2013, Viraj pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in International Business from UBIS. Viraj completed this program in 2015.

These are the educational qualifications that Viraj Amarasena has acquired based on the provided chronological information.

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Timeline

  • Head of Sales

    April 1, 2023 - present

  • Manager Sales

    January, 2019