Area of Expertise:
Ph.D. in Business Administration (Strategic Planning), USA
Post-Graduation Diploma in Technology, India
Specialization in Automotive Engineering, India
Specialization of Land Operations HSE and Risk Management, Shell Excellence center – Netherland.
Graduated in Military Science, Sri Lanka
Member – Institute of Engineers and Technicians UK – Dec 1992
Member – Institute of Road Transport Engineers UK – July 1993
Member – Engineering Council- UK – July 1997
Chartered Member – Charted Institute of Logistics and Road Transport – June 1998
Managing Director, Global Institute of Safety, Security and Technology (Pvt) Ltd. (Feb 2016 to date)
Visiting Lecturer, Colombo International Nautical and Engineering College (CINEC) – Part time
Head of Technical and HSE – Land Operations, Shell Petroleum Development Company, Nigeria and African Region (Oct 2008 – Feb 2016)
Corporate HSSE Advisor and Management Team Member, Shell Group of Businesses, Sri Lanka (2001 – 2008)
Sri Lanka Army, General Staff Officer – Operations – Sri Lanka Army 22nd Brigade and various other positions (May 1983 – Feb 1998)
Safety and Environmental Management system, Fire Risk Management system & Emergency Response Planning of British American Tobacco, Sri Lanka (ongoing) | Fire Risk Management system, Emergency Response Road Safety Management system of Fonterra Brands Lanka (ongoing) | Road Safety Management system of Overseas School of Colombo (ongoing) | Ammonia storage risk and Dispersion Audit, Training on Emergency Response
Ceylon Cold Stores manufacturing facility (ongoing) | FRED – Fire, Radiation, Explosion and Dispersion Audit of JAT Holdings manufacturing facility – Kahathuduwa (ongoing)
Mitigation and Recovery plan for Iriyama incident | Land operation HEMP for Imo River, TUNU, Gbaran, Forcados, Bonny, Warri Facilities | General Safety Audits – LPG and RT Operations of Shell in Singapore, India and Malaysia | Incident investigations of Shell Incidents– Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan, Malaysia | HSE “Train the Trainer” development programs for Shell – Malaysia, Hong Kong and Singapore | Developed and implemented equipment maintenance strategy for Shell Africa (2014) | Developed competency requirements and Trained all technical inspectors of Shell Africa on technical integrity maintenance and safety (2014-2015) | Developed and implemented “Pre-mobilization and Inspection procedure” for all equipment and facilities of Shell Nigeria and Gabon (2013-2015) | Developed HEMP and Activity “Bow Ties” required in Risk Management of all Land Based activities for Shell Nigeria | Development of training content on Transport Safety for National Safety Council – USA (2015) | Develop training content and trained VIP drivers of Armored SUV and escorts of Nigerian military and Hazardous Material Transport drivers of Shell Nigeria (2012-2015)
Processes and Procedures Developed and Initiated for “Shell Global Solution”
