📈 Coca-Cola Appoints New Country Head for Sri Lanka & Maldives

The Coca-Cola Company has announced the appointment of Mario Perera as the new Country Head for Sri Lanka and the Maldives, succeeding Kaushali Kusumapala. • Experience: Mario Perera brings over 14 years of regional and global leadership in the Food & Beverage (F&B) industry, having previously served as Frontline Marketing Lead for Coca-Cola India & Southwest Asia (INSWA). • Key Focus: He will collaborate closely with bottling partners and stakeholders to accelerate growth, innovation, and community impact across both nations. • Strategic Direction: The mandate includes providing overall business direction, focusing on sustainable growth, operational excellence, and expanding the beverage portfolio with new product introductions. • Stakeholder Role: A vital part of the role will be strengthening relationships with government authorities, regulators, and industry partners to ensure a supportive operating environment.