Mr Prabhath Ambegoda currently holds the position of Chief Corporate and Digital Officer of the Company. His current portfolio spans Corporate Strategy, Regulations, Tariff, Programme Management, Digitalisation, and Corporate Relations of the Company.
He joined Sri Lanka Telecom in 1991 as an Engineer, and counts over 27 years of multidisciplinary experience in the telecommunication industry, in the field of Engineering, Management, Customer Services, Human Resources, and Regulations. He has previously served in several managerial positions at Sri Lanka Telecom as Regional Telecommunication Engineer, Project Engineer, Operations engineer, Deputy General Manager in Human Resources, Deputy General Manager in Corporate Strategy, General Manger in New Business Development, General Manager in Regulatory Affairs, General Manger in Tariff and Interconnections, and General Manager in Corporate Strategy. He counts 18 years of experience in Corporate Management within the telecommunication industry.
During his career, he has gained extensive industry related knowledge and training from National University of Singapore, University College Dublin, Ireland, Korea Telecom Training Centre, South Korea, NTT Training Centre, Japan, and Telecom Training institutes in Sweden, UK, India and Malaysia. Further, he has undergone several certificate courses in other disciplines such as Management Accounting, Marketing, Secretariat services, and General Management. He is also a trainer of Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) programmes.