Asoka Abeygunawardana
Asoka Nalanda Abeygunawardana is a Sri Lankan. He is an Electrical Engineer, environmentalist, social activist and the current Chairman / CEO of the Strategic Enterprise Management Agency at Presidential Secretariat, Sri LankaEarly life
He was born on 12 December 1963 in to a Sri Lankan political family. Asoka was the eldest son of Henry Dias Abeygunawardana and his mother was Lakshmi Rani. He has two sisters Deepika & Renuka.Education
Abeygunawardana completed his primary and secondary education at St. Aloysius' College Galle, Rahula College Matara and D. S. Senanayake College, Colombo. He then pursued further studies at the University of Moratuwa, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.Professional career
He had also served as the Adviser to the Minister of Technology and Research and Adviser to the Minister of Power and Energy, Director Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority, Director Sri Lanka Energies, Executive Director Energy Forum Limited.Books & publications
- The Revolution of the Era
- A world without coal or oil - published in 2008
- Feed-in-tariff in Sri Lanka 2012
- Future Challenges of Electricity Planning
- Gliricidia- Fourth Plantation Crop of Sri Lanka
- Feed in tariff in Sri Lanka
Family
He is married to Wijayanthi Abeygunawardana and have one daughter Amaya.
