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Rohan Samarajiva

Chairman, Board of Directors

Helani Galpaya

Chief Executive Officer

Nilusha Kapugama

Chief Operating Officer

Abu Saeed Khan

Senior Policy Fellow

Ashwini Natesan

Research Fellow

Ayesha Zainudeen

Senior Research Manager

Ayumi Arai

Research Fellow

Babu Ram Aryal

Policy Fellow

Chiranthi Rajapakse

Research Manager

Christoph Stork

Senior Research Fellow

Danaja Maldeniya

Research Fellow

Dayan Surendranathan

Senior Researcher

Dilshan Fernando

Research Fellow

Erwin Alampay

Senior Research Fellow

Gabriel Kreindler

Research Fellow

Gayani Hurulle

Senior Research Manager

Harsha de Silva

Senior Policy Fellow

Isuru Samaratunga

Research Manager

Isuruni Fernando

Research Manager and Statistician

Iyanthi Kulatilaka

Junior Researcher

Kasun Amarasinghe

Research Fellow

Lasantha Fernando

Research Fellow

Merl Chandana

Research Manager and Team Lead: Data, Algorithms, and Policy

Muhammad Aslam Hayat

Senior Policy Fellow

Nisansa de Silva

Research Fellow

Nithusikan Thasavaran

Data Science Intern

Nuwan Waidyanatha

Senior Research Fellow

Pasindu Rangana

Data Science Intern

Payal Malik

Senior Research Fellow

Pirongrong Ramasoota

Senior Research Fellow

Piyumi Fonseka

Communications Manager

Prashanthi Weragoda

Senior Manager, Finance

Rajat Kathuria

Senior Research Fellow

Sabina Fernando

Senior Research Fellow

Sachini Ranasinghe

Junior Researcher

Shazna Zuhyle

Research Fellow

Srimantha Katukurunda

Manager: Operations and General Administration

Sujata Gamage

Senior Research Fellow

Tahani Iqbal

Policy Fellow

Vigneswara Ilavarasan

Senior Research Fellow

Yaseer Arashath

Project Manager

Yatanar Htun

Policy Fellow

Yuhei Miyauchi

Research Fellow

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