CAREER SUMMARY
- 2023/07 - Present: Lecturer,Faculty of Business, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Sri Lanka.
- 2020/02 - 2023/06: Lecturer, Faculty of Business, NSBM Green University, Sri Lanka.
- 2018/08 - 2020/02: Business Analyst (Project and Investment), TAD Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka.
- 2017/03 - 2018/08: Business Analyst (Operational Finance), MAS Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka.
- 2015/07 - 2017/02: Accounts Executive, DB Constructions (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Master of Business Administration (Merit)- Postgraduate Institute of Management - University of Sri Jayewardenepura - Sri Lanka (2022)
- Bachelor of Business Administration (International Business) Sp. (First Class) -University of Colombo - Sri Lanka (2018)
- Bachelor of Business Administration (Management) (First Class)-Northwood University - United States of America (2016)
- Associate Charted Management Accountant (ACMA) | Charted Global Management Accountant (CGMA) - Charted Institute of Management Accountants - United Kingdom (CIMA-UK) (2019)
- Diploma in Applied Banking and Finance (DABF) - Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka (IB-SL) (2018)
- Passed Finalist of Association of Accounting Technicians Sri Lanka (AAT-PF) - Association of Accounting Technicians Sri Lanka (AAT-SL) (2012)
- Cambridge English L2 ESOL International - University of Cambridge - United Kingdom (2014)
- Certificate in Computer Applications in Business (CertCAB) (Distinction) - Institute of Human Resource Advancement, University of Colombo - Sri Lanka (2014)
- Certificate in Teaching Methods in Higher Education (SLIIT) - 2024
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Entrepreneureship
- Tourism
- Youth
- Gender Equality
Memberships
- Associate Member of the Charted Institute of Management Accountants - United Kingdom (CIMA-UK) - ACMA
Research Clusters
Behavioral Systems
Understanding how humans behave and interact with each other, organizations, technology and society may help improve the quality of lives of people.
PUBLICATIONS
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Beyond the Algorithm: The Role of Spiritual Intelligence in Fostering Job Satisfaction in Sri Lankan IT Professionals
Jindarat Peemanee, Ranitha Sachinthana Weerarathna, Tharuka Wickramasinghe, Geethma Pathirana, Vageesha Rajapakse, Yasora Perera, Kaveen Kapurage, Vinuri Samaraweera, Sandali Ehalapitiya, “Journal of Infrastructure Policy and Development” , pp. 8891
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Enhancing Export Potential: The Synergistic Impact of Digitalization and Export Market Orientation in Driving Export Success in Sri Lanka's Apparel Sector
Abeyruwan N., Wijesekara H., Weerasuriya H., Amarasekera A., Rajapakse V., and Wisenthige K, (3rd International Conference on Sustainable and Digital Business)
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Emotional Cartwheels: Exploring the Online Shopping Psyche of Sri Lankan Consumers
Rajapakse, V. and Dabare U, (3rd International Conference on Sustainable and Digital Business)
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Exploring the Impact of Chatbot Integration on Emotional Labour and Job Satisfaction Among University Academics
Vidanlage, A. and Rajapakse V, (7th International Conference on Business Innovation (ICOBI 2024))
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Unravelling the Impact of Digitalization on Apparel Exporter Performance: Investigating the Mediation of Innovation and Export Market Orientation
Abeyruwan N Y, Weerasuriya G D H N, Wijesekara J H T, Amarasekera M A B, Wisenthike K and Rajapakse V, (International Conference on Management and Economics (ICME 2024))