Lahiru is a university academic and higher education manager with over ten years of experience spanning Sri Lanka, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand. He has held integral positions in undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various universities, including as a Head of Academic Affairs. Holding a degree in Applied Sciences from Sri Lanka and a Master's in Management Science and Engineering from China, Lahiru is currently pursuing his PhD in New Zealand. Since 2012, he has contributed significantly to IMCD's growth in various roles as a Promoter and a Director of Stakeholder Relations. Lahiru's academic excellence, strong leadership skills, and commitment to volunteerism have been recognized through prestigious awards from Sri Lanka, China and New Zealand. His diverse international experience and passion for serving society make him a valuable asset in delivering IMCD's mission.