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Lasantha Bogoda is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in managing companies, leading teams, and driving business growth. He has a strong background in sales, marketing, and operations, with expertise in strategic planning, budgeting, and risk management. Bogoda holds a Bachelor of Business Management degree from the University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka and is a certified Oracle Sales and Pre-Sales Certification for Database Technology 12 C holder. As a Director/CEO at DMS Software Technologies (Pvt) Ltd, Bogoda spearheads the development and execution of the company's strategic plan, objectives, and initiatives to drive sustainable growth and profitability. He has also held leadership positions at Informatics (PVT) Ltd, where he was responsible for overall sales and marketing activities, sales operations, and overall Oracle business. Bogoda's skills include strategic planning, budgeting, risk management, sales, marketing, and operations management.

Credentials

  • Oracle Sales and Pre-Sales Certification for Database Technology 12 C
    Oracle
    Aug, 2015
    - Apr, 2026
  • HP Sales Champion for Integrity Servers
    HP
    Aug, 2011
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

    • Sri Lanka
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Director/CEO
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      Managing company's overall operations and reporting to Chairman and Group Managing Director.- Spearhead the development and execution of the company's strategic plan, objectives, and initiatives to drive sustainable growth and profitability.- Provide visionary leadership and direction to the executive team and employees, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.- Direct all aspects of business operations, including financial management, budgeting, resource allocation, and risk management.- Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, including board members, investors, clients, and industry partners, to drive business development and strategic partnerships.- Lead the development and implementation of innovative business strategies to capitalize on market opportunities and stay ahead of industry trends.- Oversee the company's financial performance, ensuring prudent fiscal management and driving revenue growth while maintaining cost efficiency.- Drive a culture of operational excellence, continuous improvement, and adherence to best practices in all areas of the organization.- Champion corporate governance, compliance, and ethical business practices, upholding the highest standards of integrity and transparency.- Serve as the public face of the company, representing its interests and promoting its brand in various forums, including media, industry events, and community engagements.- Foster a culture of innovation, creativity, and adaptability, empowering employees to contribute ideas and drive change within the organization.- Lead organizational change and transformation initiatives as necessary to adapt to evolving market conditions and business needs.- Ensure the company's commitment to corporate social responsibility, sustainability, and community engagement.

    • General Manager
      • Jul 2017 - Dec 2022

      Managing the overall company and reporting to Managing Director. Key responsibilities are. - Responsible for overall company performance on both top line and bottom line.- Managing overall HR strategy for company for short term and long term.- Managing overall company finance and administration.- Responsible to develop the next generation for the company.

    • General Manager - Sales and Marketing
      • Mar 2015 - Jun 2017

      Responsible for Sales and Marketing Activities of DMS Software Technologies.Key focused areas.- Strategic planning,- Managing Company overall budget- Managing the Sales and Marketing Team- Managing Vendors (Principles) - Strategic Customer Management (Both Large Private and Public Sector)- Brand development in Locally and Internationally. - Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development.- Advising new businesses on formation of corporations and business structures, drafting privacy policies and structuring commercial transactions

    • Sri Lanka
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Head - Sales and Marketing
      • Aug 2012 - Feb 2015

      Responsible for overall Sales and Marketing of Informatics (Pvt) Ltd. Manage sales activities of all the Customer segmenets and Solution Units.

    • Head of Enterprise Solutions
      • Jul 2011 - Jul 2012

      Responsible for Sales Operations of HP, Oracle, Microsoft, Redhat, AVID, OKI and Cisco at Informatics.

    • Head of Oracle Business Unit
      • May 2010 - Jun 2011

      Responsible for overall Oracle Business at Informatics, including Oracle Technology, Oracle Fussion Middleware, Oracle Support, Oracle Systems, Oracle University Training and Oracle Open Source Products.

    • Business Development Manager
      • Jun 2004 - Apr 2010

      Was handlling large Public Sector and Private Sector Key Accounts and Business Development Manager for Oracle Business within Informatics.

Education

  • 2001 - 2005
    University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka
    Bachelor of Business Management, Specialized in Marketing
  • 2003 - 2004
    Chartered Institute of Marketing
    Associate Member of Chartered Institute of Marketing, Marketing
  • 1987 - 1998
    St. Sylvester's College, Kandy
  • CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing

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