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Madhushanka Ranatunga

Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at Lion Brewery

Madhushanka Ranatunga has a strong work history in sales and marketing roles. Madhushanka is currently the Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC, a position they have held since September 2022. Prior to this, they served as the General Manager Sales & Marketing at the same company from March 2021 to September 2022.

Before joining Lion Brewery, Madhushanka worked as the Vice President of Sales & Marketing at CEAT Limited from August 2020 to March 2021.

Madhushanka also has extensive experience at Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC, where they held multiple positions. From February 2015 to August 2020, they were the Director/General Manager of Luxury Brands, leading operations and strategic direction for the company's spirits arm. Prior to this, they served as the Head of Premium Category from September 2011 to February 2015.

Madhushanka's earlier experiences include working as the Regional Marketing Manager at Qatar Airways from June 2008 to August 2011, and as the Channel & Trade Marketing Manager at Coca-Cola Beverages Sri Lanka Ltd. from September 2007 to June 2008. Madhushanka also worked as the Channel Development Manager for HoReCa & Modern off-trade at Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC from April 2003 to August 2007.

Madhushanka Ranatunga completed their Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in Business Administration and Management at Cardiff Metropolitan University from 2015 to 2016. Madhushanka also pursued a degree in Marketing at CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing but the start and end years are not provided. Additionally, Madhushanka attended Trinity College Kandy, but no information is given regarding their degree or field of study at this institution.

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Timeline

  • Chief Sales and Marketing Officer

    September, 2022 - present

  • General Manager Sales & Marketing

    March, 2021

  • Director/ General Manager

    February, 2015

  • Head of Premium Category

    September, 2011

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