Jet Airways appoints SriLankan Airlines ex-CEO Vipula Gunatilleka as CFO

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Jalan-Kalrock consortium-owned Jet Airways on Tuesday introduced the appointment of previous SriLankan Airlines’ CEO, Vipula Gunatilleka as the Chief Monetary Officer.

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“We are excited to welcome Vipula Gunatilleka to our young and energetic team. Vipula is an aviation expert and regarded as a turnaround expert in the market.&#13
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“He has been shortlisted right after a rigorous process run by our Government Group in excess of the previous many months,” mentioned Ankit Jalan, Member of the Checking Committee of Jet Airways and aspect of Jalan-Kalrock Consortium.

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Gunatilleka, who served as the CEO of the SriLankan Airways till January this year, was introduced to restructure the provider in 2018, as for every a launch.

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“I am specified Vipula will be an asset to the group and will present the needed eyesight to revive the functions of Jet Airways as per the strategies of the Consortium,” Jalan added.

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Prior to signing up for SriLankan Airlines, he was the CFO & Board Member of TAAG Angola Airways from November 2015 to July 2018 less than Emirates Management.

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A qualified chartered accountant, Gunatelleka, performed a pivotal role to turnaround the decline-making countrywide provider of Angola, it added.

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He is identified for his astute knowledge in plane funding, strategic planning, expense-effective company modelling and openness to undertake hybrid designs to retain company prices small and efficiency higher, Jet Airways stated.

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Gunatilleka said, “I am quite energized to be part of the company and I search forward to contributing my knowledge of the final 30 yrs in Jet Airways’ resurgence in its new avatar. We will capitalize on the powerful manufacturer worth which Jet Airways has in the market and use it to re-construct the lost floor.

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