Healthcare

Technomedics International Appoints Leshani Samaradiwakara as New Executive Director


Colombo, April 8, 2025 – In a strategic move to bolster leadership and sustain its innovation-driven growth, Technomedics International Ltd., a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s healthcare sector, has announced the appointment of Leshani Samaradiwakara as Executive Director, effective April 2, 2025.

The appointment is a reflection of the Board’s vision to empower the next generation of dynamic leaders, ensuring Technomedics remains at the cutting edge of medical technology and healthcare service delivery in Sri Lanka.

A Visionary Leader at the Helm

Samaradiwakara brings a wealth of expertise in entrepreneurship, strategic leadership, and innovation management. Prior to this role, she led as the Business Unit Head at Technomedics and also serves as a Director at JF & I Packaging (Kenya).

Her academic achievements are equally impressive: an MSc in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management from Loughborough University, London, and a BA in Economics from Carleton University, Canada. She is also a qualified professional under the CGMA Finance Leadership Program (CIMA, UK), and has completed advanced executive training at Harvard University, INSEAD, and EY’s NextGen Academy.

Driving Innovation and Organisational Excellence

Samaradiwakara’s appointment is expected to play a crucial role in shaping Technomedics’ strategic direction, managing risks, and driving sustainable business growth in alignment with the company’s Family Constitution. Her extensive global exposure and commitment to organisational transformation position her to guide the company through its next chapter of evolution.

Beyond her corporate achievements, Samaradiwakara is a passionate advocate for entrepreneurship. As a member of the Entrepreneurs’ Organisation, she supports initiatives that empower young business leaders and aligns closely with Technomedics’ mission to foster future industry pioneers.

Future-Ready Leadership

The Board of Directors affirmed that her appointment highlights Technomedics International’s unwavering commitment to leadership excellence and long-term industry relevance. With her forward-thinking vision and deep sectoral insights, the company is well-positioned for continued innovation and growth.