
Director Services
Name
M.K. Udayapala
Designation
Director Services
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Commerce Special Degree, Second Class (Lower) – University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Post Graduate Institute of Management (PIM), University of Sri Jayawardenapura
- The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), U.K. (Certificate in Marketing, Advanced Certificate in Marketing).
- The Institute of Chartered Ship Brokers, U.K. (Foundation Diploma in Shipping and Port Agency)
Experience
Joined the SLEDB in year 1980 as a Project Officer and attached to the Policy & Planning Division and then to Project Division as Assistant Director and Deputy Director. Presently as Director Services since 2002.
Work Area
- Registration of exporters and maintaining a data base on Exporters.
- Organizing of Exporters’ Forum regularly to resolve problems/issues of enterprises, in Colombo and provinces.
- Simplifying and streamlining trade procedures.
- Organizing and conducting training programmes on Export/Import procedures and operational aspects of international trade.
- Development of Entrepot trade and port related services.