Channa Gunawardana is an accomplished business leader with over 20 years of experience in manufacturing, finance, brand development, and global expansion. Recognized internationally for his expertise in business transformation and operational excellence, he has successfully turned underperforming businesses into profitable, agile organizations. 

He has held senior leadership positions across industries, including CEO of Aitken Spence Garments and COO of Hirdaramani Knit Cluster, and currently serves as Chairman of Litro Gas Plc and Executive Director/CEO of Dankotuwa Porcelain Group. His leadership achievements have earned him prestigious awards such as the Hall of Fame for Leadership Excellence and Best Manufacturing CEO Sri Lanka. 

A global thought leader and CIMA UK Global Council Member, Channa is passionate about building high-performing, inclusive teams and driving sustainable growth.