Krystle Reid Wijesuriya

Ms. Wijesuriya is currently the Head of Strategic Planning at We Are Team Rocket, a specialised B2B growth marketing agency. She has experience working with multiple cross-functional teams related to strategic planning, process improvement, risk management, business development, and project management. Ms. Wijesuriya is also a diversity and inclusion specialist; she is one of the Co-Founders of Enable Lanka Foundation, which works to dignify and reframe the value of young persons with disabilities in society. The Foundation is the Sri Lankan partner for the APAC Microsoft Enabler program in Sri Lanka, which provides online training in data engineering and programming, cloud computing, and application development to young persons with disabilities.

She is also the Community Champion for India South and Sri Lanka, for the Global Shapers Community, an initiative by the World Economic Forum. In 2019, she was selected as one of the 50 Young Global Shapers to attend the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos. She is a Fellow of ChangemakerXchange, which is a global collaboration platform for young social innovators. Ms. Wijesuriya was also named the Commonwealth Young Person of the Year in 2017.