Mr Imantha Wijekoon is a Chartered Engineer with a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering from the University of Moratuwa.

He also holds an MBA from the Postgraduate Institute of Management, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. With a distinguished career spanning 30 years at Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), Mr Wijekoon has gained extensive expertise in regional operations, project management, and consumer & SME sales operations. He has undergone specialised training in telecommunications operations and business management across multiple international institutions, including: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), Sweden, LG Cables and Machinery Ltd., South Korea, Korea Telecom, South Korea, AOTS, Japan.

Additionally, he has participated in numerous global and local conferences and workshops, covering key industry topics such as Next-Generation Networks, Fixed-Mobile Convergence, CRM Change Management, Telecommunications Business Simulation, Value-Driven Marketing, Total Telecom Congress, and the Mobile World Congress.

With over 12 years of experience in the consumer sales segment, Mr Wijekoon has played a pivotal role in leading strategic sales growth, customer engagement, and business transformation initiatives at SLT. Throughout his tenure, he has held several senior leadership positions, including: Head of Province, Deputy Head of Regions, General Manager-Customer Service, Regional General Manager, Chief Sales Officer.

From November 2019 to January 2024, he also served as a Non-Executive Director of Sri Lanka Telecom Services Ltd., contributing to the strategic direction of the Organisation.