MANAGEMENT
Priath Fernando
Chairman
Immediate Past Chairman of United Tractor Group of Companies (UTE) that holds the franchise for Caterpillar and many other internationally recognised brands of industrial equipment and Director of a garment manufacturing company.
Previously served as a Director of Pure Beverages Co. Ltd., (Bottler for Coco Cola, Chairman of Radiant Gems International Ltd. (an ultra-modern lapidary) Chairman of The Leather Cloth Manufacturing Company. Deputy Chairman/CEO of the Victoria Golf and Country Resort in Kandy. Member of the Cl M UK and a Graduate of Owner President Management Program at Harvard University. Keen sportsman who represented Sri Lanka in Golf and StThomas College in cricket, rugby and tennis. Joined ABC Computers as a Director in 2001 and was appointed as Chairman in 2004 when a strategic alliance was formed between ABC Computers and UTE.
Asoka Jayawardena
Director - Marketing & Operations
Founding partner of ABC in 1992 and has 24 years of in-depth knowledge in the industry. Certified professional of Microsoft and CISCO, he went on to complete his Masters in Business Administration from the University of Wales, United Kingdom. Instrumental in securing business partnerships with world’s best brands of IT products and also setting up the strategic business units in the company.
Educated at Royal College, Colombo and obtained his MBA from the University of Wales, is a certified professional of CCNA, MCP, FCSE. A passionate reader & a keen sportsmen, captained Royal Collage in Baseball and is engaged in uplifting the standards at Royal College by holding positions at the Royal College Union. He is a founder member and a Vice Patron for ldiriya- a non profit organization which creates opportunities for disabled professionals.
Prasan Fernando
Director
Chairman of the United Tractor Group of Companies. Educated at Stafford International School, he was Head Prefect and 1st XI Cricket Captain. He won awards for Sportsman of the year and Outstanding Student. He also captained the 2nd XI cricket team at Warwick University in the U.K. After completing a BSc with Honors Degree in Accounting and Finance in Warwick, he read for an MSc Degree in Computer Science where he passed with Distinction from the University College of London.
Prasan represents the 4th Generation of ownership of United Tractor & Equipment Ltd.
Hari Venkatesan
Management Consultant
With an extensive track record of working for multinationals in various countries in finance sector, Hari processes invaluable experience in industries across various sectors.