Ms. Kasturi Chellaraja Wilson, an accomplished professional and a national basketball champion, has been appointed Managing Director of Hemas Transportation Sector, the company said this week.
A Fellow member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, Ms Wilson began her career as a Audit Trainee at Someswaran Jayewickreme & Co( SJMS) , and was the Director Consulting and Audit Manager at SJMS. Prior to joining Hemas in 2002 she was the Financial Controller at Confifi Hotels.
Hemas Transportation consists of the businesses of Hemas Travels, airline representation, Shipping & Maritime and Freight and Logistics, contributing approximately 20% to the overall turnover of the Group.
Ms Wilson was Chief Processing Officer of Hemas Holdings prior to her new appointment.
She is a well known sports personality having represented the National Women’s Basket Ball Team at the Asian Games from 1989 to 1991. She also captained the Sri Lanka Junior Women’s Basket Ball Team at the Asian Championships in Manila in 1989 and captained the Western Province Netball Team. |