Background

Wickramaraine, K.D. Charles Edward was born on January 21, 1953 in Kegalle, Sabragam., Sri Lanka. Son of K.D. Thomas and Y.S. Nanda Wickramaraine.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 1978.

Career

Instructor faculty of engineering University Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 1978-1979. Engineer State Mining & Minerals, Sri Lanka, 1979-1981, Associated Motorways Ltd., Sri Lanka, 1981-1985. Director Mechmar Lanka (Pvt) Ltd., Sri Lanka, since 1985.

Board directors Energy Managers Association, Sri Lanka, since 1993, member Japan-Sri Lanka Technology Corporation, Sri-Lanka, since 1990.

Membership

Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, JASTECA, Lions Club (board directors Mattu Magala 1993-1995), Highlander Club(United States).

Interests

• Other Interests

  Avocations: music, television programmes, cricket, football, swimming.

Connections

Married M.D. Hyacinth, Spet. 20, 1980; children: Sajith Ranjeewa, Nadeesha Randini.

father:

K.D. Thomas

mother:

Y.S. Nanda Wickramaraine

spouse:

M.D. Hyacinth

children:

Sajith Ranjeewa Wickramaraine

Nadeesha Randini Wickramaraine