Mobitel (Pvt) Ltd
Uditha Ransara Chandrasena has a comprehensive work experience primarily in the field of telecommunications. Uditha Ransara started their career in 2008 at Suntel Ltd as an Engineer in Transmission Operations. In the same year, they joined Mobitel (Pvt) Ltd as an Engineer in VAS Planning, where they worked until 2010. From 2010 to 2012, they served as an Engineer in PS Core Network Planning at Mobitel, and then promoted to the role of Supervisory Engineer in the same department from 2012 to 2013. In 2014, Uditha was appointed as a Senior Engineer in PS Core Network Planning, and later assumed the position of Manager in the same department from 2016 to 2021. Currently, they hold the title of Principal Engineer in PS Core Network Planning at Mobitel.
Uditha Ransara Chandrasena completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM) from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, they obtained a B.Sc Eng. (Hons.) in Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering from the University of Moratuwa from 2004 to 2008. As for their early education, they attended Rahula College, Matara, from 1994 to 2003 and MR/Godapitiya K.V., Akuressa, from 1990 to 1994. In terms of certifications, they received the Huawei Certified ICT Associate (HCIA) Cloud Service from Huawei in December 2022 and the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) in December 2012.
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Commencing operations in 1993, Mobitel was one of the foremost mobile service providers in Sri Lanka, beginning operations using first generation cellular technology - Advanced Mobile Phone System (AMPS)/ Time division multiple access (TDMA). In October 2002, Mobitel became a fully-owned subsidiary of Sri Lanka Telecom. In the following years Mobitel grew from strength to strength, launching its fully-fledged EDGE/GPRS enabled 2.5G GSM network, which is designed to operate on dual band in 2004. Mobitel again established its dominance of the mobile communication industry by being one of the first ten mobile service providers in the world to launch a 3.5G HSPA network in 2007. Mobitel was also the first service provider with a super 3.5G network in South Asia. Furthermore, Mobitel successfully demonstrated HSPA + MIMO technology with downlink speeds of up to 28.8 Mbps and carried out a successful trial of 4G/LTE technology with downlink speeds exceeding 96 Mbps, for the first time in the South Asian region. In addition, Mobitel recently launched Dual Carrier HSPA+ technology and it is now equipped with the country’s first mobile 4G/LTE equipment. Currently standing with a customer base of over 5 million Mobitel continued with its strategy positioned around value innovation and customer centricity, making the best out of the technology being used, distribution systems, product portfolio and value added services with heightened acumen focused on customer needs and interests. Mobitel has steadily grown into a leader in the field of ICT, taking the industry towards transforming Sri Lanka into the ‘Wonder of Asia’. With an overall investment of over US$ 500mn to date, Mobitel strives to uplift lives, create new opportunities and develop Sri Lanka’s ICT landscape living by its credo of “We Care. Always.”