Paul Edward House - Managing Director – India and Sri Lanka
Paul has been appointed Managing Director for India in 2008. He joined SGS in 2002 as the Chief Financial Officer for South Eastern Asia & Pacific. Prior to joining SGS, Paul worked for 8 years as Senior Manager in the Business Consulting division of Andersen. He has vast experiences in the Minerals, Healthcare and Government sectors across Australia, Africa, Asia, the Middle East and America. Paul then worked as the Chief Operations Officer for B Digital, a telecommunications company in Africa before joining SGS.
N.Sriram - Country Manager
A Textile Technologist and also holding a First Class in MBA (Master in Business Administration) in Marketing.
Joined SGS Group -SGS India – New Delhi office in December 1990 and worked as National Inspections Manager in CTS before moving to Sri Lanka . He has diversified experience in Inspections, CSRS Audits, Technical Audits and also Passed SA 8000 LAC . Was a CTS Global QS Auditor for South East Asia & China.
Before joining SGS, had worked in major textile mill units in Weaving and in man made fiber manufacturing unit.
Lakshman Gurunada - Business Manager – Agriculture
Joined SGS in 1998. Before joining SGS , he worked in the Tea Plantation Sector as a Senior Manager.
He is a Diploma Holder of National Institute of Plantation Management and an experienced Tea Taster. He is also a Registered Senior Surveyor of Chamber of Commerce, Sri Lanka .
B . A . Sumanasiri - Business Manager – Systems and Service Certifications
Graduated in Science and started his career as a Quality Manager and a Trainer. Joined SGS in 2002 . Prior to joining SGS he had worked as a General Manager at Activated Carbon Manufacturing Plant in Bangkok.
He is a ISO 9001:2000 registered Lead Auditor and Tutor. He is also qualified as ISO 14001and SA 8000 Auditor
Roshan Peries (MS) - Business Manager – Consumer Testing Services
Joined SGS in 2001.She holds a Bachelor Degree in Administration from USA. She is an approved Auditor for WRAP and SA 8000.
Prior to joining SGS, she had worked for several garment industry companies as a Senior Manager.
Lakshman Gurunada - Business Manager – Oil Gas & Chemicals
Joined SGS in 1998. Before joining SGS , he worked in the Tea Plantation Sector as a Senior Manager.
He is a Diploma Holder of National Institute of Plantation Management and an experienced Tea Taster. He is also a Registered Senior Surveyor of Chamber of Commerce, Sri Lanka .
Sumathy Rajasingham(MS) - Business Manager – Laboratory Services
She holds Bachelors and Master Degrees in Chemistry . Joined SGS in 2001 . She has worked as a senior Government Analyst prior to joining SGS.
She has a wide range of experience in Laboratory Management and Quality Assurance . She is also a qualified Food Safety Auditor
Devasinghe Ananda Business Manager – Industrial/Minerals/GIS
He holds a Degree in Mechanical Engineering from University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
Joined SGS in August 2008 . Prior to this he had worked for a short period(1 year in SGS and rejoined
He has experience from manufacturing industry of more than a decade.
Chinthake Chandralal - Laboratory Manager
Graduated in Science and started his career as a Microbiologist. Joined SGS in 1996 and this is his first job.
He has a wide range of experience in Laboratory Management and Laboratory Quality Assurance.
He is an ISO 22000 registered Lead Auditor. He is also qualified as ISO 9001:2000 & BRC Food Auditor.