Vinara Meegahage

Assistant Manager – Business Analysis @ CBL Group

Country

Sri Lanka

City

Colombo

Industry

Renewables & Environment

Skill

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), International Sales, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Power Apps, Teamwork, Research Skills, Solar Energy, Battery Management Systems, Electrical Engineering

Experience

Assistant Manager – Business Analysis

CBL Group

2025-2 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

Sri Lanka

Management Trainee -International Sales and Marketing

CBL Group

2023-8 - 2025-2 · 1 yr 7 mos

Sri Lanka

Managed end-to-end private label product development for UK, Canada, Netherlands, and Dubai markets (product & packaging). Managed full export operations lifecycle for confectionery and convenience foods across global markets. Supported flagship brand launches in Kenya and market entry execution. Conducted market feasibility studies for untapped markets and supported costing analysis and value chain evaluation Represented company at PLME Dubai, generating and converting business leads to business partnerships . Managed export award submissions (PEA & NCE 2023/24)

Engineering Trainee

NSolar Consultants (Pvt) Ltd

2023-3 - 2023-10 · 8 mos

Nawala

Engineering Intern

Fonterra

2023-2 - 2023-7 · 6 mos

Biyagama

• Engaged with the engineering team and supported the team on daily activities, while learning about vital engineering practices such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Health and Safety (HnS) standards. • Developed an app for water leakage detection. • Implemented Power BI to create a dashboard for data visualization. • Created electrical panel drawings. • Updated the new version of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions. • Performed other documentation work for daily engineering activities.

Electrical Engineering Intern

Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB)

2022-2 - 2022-5 · 4 mos

Sri Lanka

I completed a three-month internship with the Ceylon Electricity Board. The following are the CEB work places where I received my training. •Lakvijya Power plant , Norocholi •Samanalawewa Hydro power plant , Balangoda •Field of Transmission - Kiribathkubura •Field of Distribution - Colombo City

Education

University of Colombo

Applied Finance

2025-2 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

Individual study : Financial Feasibility and Structuring of Cross-Border Acquisitions under Capital Controls:A Case Study of a Sri Lankan Coconut Sector Investment

Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM)

Management

2023-7 - 2024-8 · 1 yr 2 mos

General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

2019 - 2023 · 4 yrs

•Awarded the 1st Runner up for Best research Project of the Final Year Projects exhibition (2022) [Research Topic : A Hybrid Solar PV Power System with Islanded Operation Capability for Critical Loads] •Awarded Vice Chancellor's list & Dean's list of Faculty of Engineering (Intake 36) First year and Third year - Dean’s List Second Year and Final Year - VC’s List -Activities and Societies •Rotoract club of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University Director (Peace and Harmony) :2020-2021 •Electronics and Robotics Innovation Club Secretary. :2020-2021