MillenniumIT ESP (MIT ESP), a technology solutions firm based in Sri Lanka, has named Harendra Samarasinghe as its new Chief Executive Officer. This appointment aligns with the company’s efforts to enhance its transformation initiatives and boost its global expansion.
Samarasinghe brings with him over two decades of experience in the fields of global technology and professional services. He has a proven track record in managing large-scale operations and providing support to Fortune 500 companies across various regions. His leadership experience includes overseeing engineering teams distributed across different locations, handling multi-million-dollar projects, and creating high-performing delivery centers that meet international standards such as CMMI and ISO.
His skill set encompasses enterprise transformation, particularly in modernizing ERP and CRM systems, as well as developing sophisticated cloud and data platforms utilizing AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. Additionally, he has spearheaded initiatives in Generative AI and has established Centres of Excellence in AI and machine learning, enabling organizations to drive innovation while enhancing their operational efficiency.
Samarasinghe holds both an MSc and an MBA, and he is recognized as a certified Chief Data and AI Officer by the National University of Singapore.
This leadership change comes as MIT ESP aims to enhance its footprint beyond Sri Lanka and foster collaborations with global partners, focusing on delivering enterprise-level transformations in critical sectors such as banking, travel, insurance, healthcare, and life sciences.
