Colombo (Information 1st) – The Capital Maharaja Group (CMG) has appointed Shameer Rasooldeen to its Most important Board as a Group Director. At 37 years of age, he’s the youngest sitting member of CMG’s Most important Board.
Previous to his appointment to the Board, Shameer was Director/CEO at A.F. Jones Exporters Personal Restricted, the export arm of the Group.
A well known media persona, Shameer is a CNN Fellow, a Dag Hammarsjkold Fellow and a Chevening Fellow. He was among the many Prime 20 Younger Leaders in Asia awarded by the Asia Society in 2017 and is a world award winner for his reporting.
He was adjudged Sri Lanka’s Excellent Younger Persona of the Yr by the Junior Chamber of Commerce in 2014.
A previous pupil of D.S.Senanayake Faculty, Colombo, Shameer joined CMG in 2004 as a information reporter at Information 1st and on the age of 25 was appointed as Director heading the English Information Desk. He’s the long-time host of Face The Nation, one in every of Sri Lanka’s most watched political speak exhibits.
Shameer was appointed to move the Group’s Tea operations in 2016, and received the Govt of The Yr Award on the CMG Annual Group Assessment in 2019, for his exceptional efficiency within the Group.
He’s an alumnus of St. Cross Faculty of the College of Oxford, and holds an MBA from Cardiff Metropolitan College within the UK, and an expert qualification in Human Assets from the Charted Institute of Personnel Administration, Sri Lanka (CIPM). He’s a senior Lecturer in Human Assets at CIPM.
That is the primary Board appointment at CMG following the appointment of Mr. Sashi Rajamahendran as Chairman / Managing Director at CMG, two years in the past.
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