Mahesh Kurukulasuriya

Mahesh Kurukulasuriya's work experience includes serving as the Chief Operating Officer at Horizon Group USA since 2023. Prior to that, they were the Chief Commercial Officer at McLarens Group of Companies from 2019 to 2023 and the Director at GAC Group from 2019 to 2023. Mahesh also held the position of Managing Director at GAC Group - Sri Lanka from 2015 to 2019. Before joining GAC Group, Mahesh worked as a Director at GAC Group from 2013 to 2014. Mahesh also served as the Regional Operations Manager at A.P. Moller - Maersk Group from 2012 to 2013 and held various roles at Maersk Line (Maersk Lanka Pvt Ltd) from 2004 to 2011, including General Manager - Customer Service and Assistant General Manager- Operations. Mahesh started their career as a Management Trainee at MAS Holdings in 2003.

Mahesh Kurukulasuriya obtained their ACMA (Associate membership of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) degree in Management Accounting from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants from 2000 to 2003. Mahesh also acquired additional certifications including ACMA from CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) and MCILT (Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport International) from The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport International. Additionally, Mahesh received training in Six Sigma (Lean management techniques) for process excellence, although the specific duration and institution is unknown.