DIMO’s Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya joins Colombo Dockyard Board | Daily FT
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“Colombo Dockyard PLC has appointed Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya to its Board as a Non-Executive Independent Director.”
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The provided evidence mentions Colombo Dockyard PLC and Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya separately, but none of the sources confirm her appointment to the Board of Colombo Dockyard PLC. One source mentions a different appointment at Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC.
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— S. Divakar, Managing Director and CEO of DCIL, and Thimira S. Godakumbura, Managing Director and CEO of Colombo Dockyard PLC.Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC has appointed Sashi Adele Schaffter as a …
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— Colombo Dockyard PLC is a ship building company based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The company specializes in the construction of both military and civilian vessels, catering to clients in Sri Lanka as well…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombo_Dockyard
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— The Executive Director/Chief Human Resources Officer of DIMO, Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya, was featured in the latest LMD - Media Services (Private)…
https://lk.linkedin.com/in/dilrukshi-kurukulasuriya-16a91937
https://lk.linkedin.com/in/dilrukshi-kurukulasuriya-16a91937
“Kurukulasuriya is the Executive Director and Chief Human Resources Officer of DIMO PLC.”
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Multiple independent sources, including DIMO's official 'Our Team' page, LinkedIn, and LMD, confirm she is the Executive Director and Chief Human Resources Officer of DIMO.
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— Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC, commonly abbreviated as DIMO, is a Sri Lankan conglomerate company. The company engaged in vehicle sales, after-sales services, retail, construction and logistics solut…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diesel_&_Motor_Engineering
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diesel_&_Motor_Engineering
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— Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya. Chief Human Resources Officer/ Executive Director.He was appointed Managing Director of DIMO (Private) Limited from April 2009. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Incorporate…
https://www.dimolanka.com/about-us/our-team/
https://www.dimolanka.com/about-us/our-team/
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— The Executive Director/Chief Human Resources Officer of DIMO, Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya, was featured in the latest LMD - Media Services (Private)…
https://lk.linkedin.com/in/dilrukshi-kurukulasuriya-16a91937
https://lk.linkedin.com/in/dilrukshi-kurukulasuriya-16a91937
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“A qualified Attorney-at-Law, she also holds an Executive MBA from the University of West London”
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The DIMO official website and DIMO Academy page confirm she is an Attorney at Law. Her LinkedIn profile confirms her education at the University of West London.
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— Merrill offers a broad range of brokerage, investment advisory and other services. Additional information is available in our Client Relationship Summary (PDF). Merrill, Merrill Lynch, and Merrill Edg…
https://www.mymerrill.com/sve/pages/ecmscontenthandler.aspx?…
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— Touch ID / Fingerprint login is now enabled. So, the next time you log in, you will use your fingerprint. This secure way to access financial information keeps you connected – just a finger‐touch away…
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— Merrill Lynch makes available products and services offered by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (MLPF&S), a registered broker-dealer and Member Securities Investor Protection Corpora…
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“has completed specialised training in gender studies through the ILO’s International Training Centre in Turin.”
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The evidence provided for this claim consists of search results for 'Paradise Ranch RV Resort', which are completely irrelevant to Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya or the ILO.
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— Paradise Ranch RV Resort provides an amazing RV destination with lots of amenities for the family. This park is the best and has everything you will want or need in a campground. … Lots of pine trees,…
https://paradiseranchrv.com/the-hideaway-cabins/
https://paradiseranchrv.com/the-hideaway-cabins/
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— Jan 9, 2011 · Located in Tylertown, MS, Paradise Ranch RV Resort is a fantastic destination for families looking for adventure. Our RV sites, cabins, and even primitive sites provide the perfect retre…
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— Paradise Ranch RV Resort includes 105 acres of entertainment and attractions for the whole family; it also joins the Bogue Chitto River. A Premier Campground Mississippi.
https://paradiseranchrv.com/
https://paradiseranchrv.com/
“She brings over 25 years of diverse experience in human capital development”
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LinkedIn explicitly mentions '25 years of experience in Planning and delivering Human Resources'. Another source (MGGLB Sri Lanka) mentions 'over 20 years of experience', which is consistent with the claim of over 25 years as a general career trajectory.
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— Films produced in Sri Lanka in the 1980s.
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— 1/. Rich and diverse 25 years of experience in Planning and delivering Human Resources… · Experience: Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC · Education: University of West London · Location: Colombo · 500+ c…
https://lk.linkedin.com/in/dilrukshi-kurukulasuriya-16a91937
https://lk.linkedin.com/in/dilrukshi-kurukulasuriya-16a91937
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— Following a path of creating progress through the expansion of thinking, Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya, Chief Human Resources Officer at Diesel and Motor Engineering PLC, has conquered the hard rock hills …
https://ceo.lk/on-a-mission-with-a-thriving-goal-chief-human…
https://ceo.lk/on-a-mission-with-a-thriving-goal-chief-human…
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“Since joining DIMO in 2008”
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Both the DIMO 'Our Team' page and the DIMO Academy page explicitly state that she joined the company in October 2008.
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— Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC, commonly abbreviated as DIMO, is a Sri Lankan conglomerate company. The company engaged in vehicle sales, after-sales services, retail, construction and logistics solut…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diesel_&_Motor_Engineering
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— Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya joined the Company in October 2008 and was appointed to the Board in May 2022. She is an Attorney at Law.
https://www.dimolanka.com/about-us/our-team/
https://www.dimolanka.com/about-us/our-team/
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— Ms. Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya. Executive Director / Chief Human Resources Officer. Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya joined the Company in October 2008 and was appointed to the Board in May 2022. She is an Atto…
https://dats.ac.lk/about-us/
https://dats.ac.lk/about-us/
“She was the first woman appointed to the Board of Directors at DIMO”
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A source reporting on DIMO as an 'Outstanding Women Friendly Workplace' explicitly states that DIMO appointed its first female Member of its Board of Directors, Ms. Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya.
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— Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC, commonly abbreviated as DIMO, is a Sri Lankan conglomerate company. The company engaged in vehicle sales, after-sales services, retail, construction and logistics solut…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diesel_&_Motor_Engineering
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— In the same vein, earlier this year, DIMO appointed the first female Member of its Board of Directors, Ms. Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya, who is an Executive Director and the Group Chief Human Resources Of…
https://bizenglish.adaderana.lk/dimo-emerges-as-an-outstandi…
https://bizenglish.adaderana.lk/dimo-emerges-as-an-outstandi…
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— The DIMO board of directors is a group of experienced business visionaries who strive to achieve innovative ideas through leadership, vision, and strategic planning.Dilrukshi Kurukulasuriya. Chief Hum…
https://www.dimolanka.com/about-us/our-team/
https://www.dimolanka.com/about-us/our-team/
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