👔 C.W. Mackie PLC Appoints Mangala Perera as Group CEO

Diversified conglomerate C.W. Mackie PLC has announced the appointment of Mangala Perera as its new Group Chief Executive Officer (Group CEO), leveraging his extensive leadership experience across key local sectors. • Executive Transition: Perera, who has served as a Director since April 2012 and is the current Executive Director - Group Chief Operating Officer, steps into the Group CEO role with over 26 years of cross-industry marketing and general management experience. • Subsidiary Leadership: He maintains strategic oversight across key manufacturing and export-related sectors, serving as Managing Director of Sunquick Lanka Ltd. and holding directorships at Kelani Valley Canneries Ltd., Ceymac Rubber Company Ltd., and Ceytra Ltd. (both effective April 2026). • Academic & Professional Profile: Holds a Master’s in Financial Economics (University of Colombo) and a BSc in Marketing Management (University of Sri Jayawardenepura). He is a visiting postgraduate lecturer and serves as a Non-Executive Director at Phoenix Industries Ltd.