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Jet Airways appoints former SriLankan Airlines head as CFO
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SME Times News Bureau | 22 Feb, 2022
The Jalan-Kalrock Consortium, the successful resolution applicant and
proposed promoters of grounded Jet Airways, on Tuesday announced the
appointment of Vipula Gunatilleka as its Chief Financial Officer.
Gunatilleka, who was the CEO of SriLankan Airlines until
January 2022, will be joining from March 1, 2022, a Jet Airways
statement said.
"He has been shortlisted after a rigorous process
run by our Executive Team over the last several months. I am certain
Vipula will be an asset to the organisation and will provide the
necessary vision to revive the operations of Jet Airways as per the
plans of the Consortium," the statement said, quoting Ankit Jalan,
Member of the Monitoring Committee of Jet Airways and part of
Jalan-Kalrock Consortium.
Prior to joining SriLankan Airlines,
Gunatilleka was the CFO and Board Member of TAAG Angola Airlines from
November 2015 to July 2018 under Emirates Management.
Commenting
on the appointment, Gunatilleka said: "I am very excited to join the
company and I look forward to contributing my knowledge of the last 30
years in Jet Airways' resurgence in its new avatar. We will capitalise
on the strong brand value which Jet Airways has in the market and use it
to rebuild the lost ground."
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