Dilakshan Perera

General Manager at Aitken Spence Travels
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Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka, LK

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Raviendra Madugalle

An unprecedented team player. He is tenacious, intelligent and passionate about reaching his goals. Undoubtedly one of the most experienced and knowledgable colleagues I have worked with. Dilakshan leads by example and and has showcased to be self-motivated, methodical and dedicated throughout his area of work. Wishing him all the very best for all future endeavors!

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Experience

    • Sri Lanka
    • Leisure, Travel & Tourism
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • General Manager
      • Jul 2022 - Present

    • Deputy General Manager
      • Jun 2020 - Aug 2022

    • Myanmar
    • Hospitality
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Country Head
      • Apr 2019 - Aug 2022

      Aitken Spence Travels Myanmar is the newest addition to the portfolio of the Conglomerate Aitken Spence PLC – A Blue chip company in Sri Lanka. The Presence of Aitken Spence Group is strong not only in Sri Lanka but also with both Asia & Middle East in Tourism, Hospitality, Printing and many other sectors. Specialized as an inbound destination management company our regional expertise and desire for innovation brings the best and the most unique authentic travel experiences that Myanmar could offer. Our parent company was Established in 1977. Aitkenspence travels is the largest inbound tour operator in Sri Lanka and operates in Sri Lanka, Myanmar and the Maldives. Being the First Destination Management Company to be accredited with the ISO 9001:2008 certification, our diverse portfolio of services is aimed at the corporate and leisure sector alike and features a variety of business units that specialize in the areas of Nature & Adventure, Shore Excursions, Wellness, Luxury Travel and online segment. Powered by a team of ardent explorers our travel designers would ensure unmatched service delivery and differentiated products. We strive to blend authentic experiences with world class service excellence... We aspire to go beyond typical tourist activities and integrate travel concepts to local lifestyles and cultural elements adding an entirely new dimension to serve the discerning traveler. Show less

    • Myanmar
    • Hospitality
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant General Manager
      • Dec 2014 - Aug 2022

      Contracting, sourcing, sales and marketing... Contracting, sourcing, sales and marketing...

    • Sri Lanka
    • Leisure, Travel & Tourism
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of Americas
      • Sep 2014 - Dec 2014

      Responsible for Business development , Strategic planning and overall operations of Americas. Responsible for Business development , Strategic planning and overall operations of Americas.

    • Manager
      • 2004 - Aug 2014

      Employed at Walkers Tours Limited, a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC, Walkers Tours and Whittalls Travels are Sri Lanka’s premier Destination Management Companies. Responsible as overall head of Sales and operations of the below departments. India / USA / Canada /Cruises (shore excursions) /City Hotel Travel shops / Excursions / John Keells Conventions (MICE) Employed at Walkers Tours Limited, a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC, Walkers Tours and Whittalls Travels are Sri Lanka’s premier Destination Management Companies. Responsible as overall head of Sales and operations of the below departments. India / USA / Canada /Cruises (shore excursions) /City Hotel Travel shops / Excursions / John Keells Conventions (MICE)

    • Leisure, Travel & Tourism
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of Operations
      • 2004 - 2007

      Overall In charge of the operation of Leisure Maldives which is a subsidiary of John keels holdings, Sri Lanka. Leisure Maldives is a Destination management company based in the Maldives & plays a prominent role in the Maldives tourism industry . Overall In charge of the operation of Leisure Maldives which is a subsidiary of John keels holdings, Sri Lanka. Leisure Maldives is a Destination management company based in the Maldives & plays a prominent role in the Maldives tourism industry .

    • Superintendent / Manager
      • 1999 - 2004

      Overall incharge of all agricultural and manufacture aspects of Tea and overall experience in general management / administration and Human resource management. Overall incharge of all agricultural and manufacture aspects of Tea and overall experience in general management / administration and Human resource management.

Education

  • St. Joseph's College Colombo
    Canterbury university, Business Administration and Management, General

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