Dave Dhammika Guruge

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Dave Dhammika Guruge is a New Zealand-based academic[1].[2] and business professional [3][4]

Guruge as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Cargills Food Company, Sri Lanka's largest supermarket chain[5] [6], he was involved in supporting football by sponsoring the FA Cup.[7][8] As the COO of Cargills, Guruge participated in a press briefing at the Football House in Colombo, where he spoke about supporting Sri Lankan football [7]. Earlier in his career in South Asia, Guruge held a role as a Sales Manager.[9] at Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC, where he played a part in the expansion and refurbishing of new Singer Mega and Singer Homes showrooms across Sri Lanka.[10][11][12][13][14][15][16] Guruge established a business venture in Cambodia, where he assumed the role of CEO for Retail Holdings, parent company of Singer Asia's Cambodian operations, opened three Singer Mega retail stores in Battambang, Sisophon, and Kampong Chhnang.[17]

Guruge's research at Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology and Otago Polytechnic in New Zealand focused on few areas, including environmental sustainability[1], diversity and inclusion policies for individuals with intellectual disabilities,[2] computer science education[18][19], and multicultural leadership[20]

Guruge serves as a board member of the Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated, known as Epilepsy New Zealand.[3] [21]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Guruge, Dhammika (Dave) (2022-01-01). "Environmental sustainability practices in the hotel industry in New Zealand". Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal. 33 (4): 991–1007. Bibcode:2022MEnvQ..33..991G. doi:10.1108/MEQ-09-2021-0228. ISSN 1477-7835.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Guruge, Dhammika (Dave) (2023-01-01). "Diversity and inclusion policies in publicly traded New Zealand companies: inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities". Tizard Learning Disability Review. 28 (1/2): 18–26. doi:10.1108/TLDR-07-2022-0016. ISSN 1359-5474.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Our Board • Epilepsy New Zealand". Epilepsy New Zealand. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
  4. LBO (2019-08-14). "CIM appoints Onalie Dissanayake as new head for Sri Lanka & Maldives". Lanka Business Online. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
  5. "Financial Times". www.sundaytimes.lk. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
  6. Senaratne, Sanduni Ishara; Deyalage, Piruni; Wickremasinghe, Hashini T.; Navaratne, Thilini; Piyasena, Kinchigune Gamaralalage Chanaka Chameera (2023-01-01). "Managing change in the face of a pandemic: the case of Cargills (Ceylon) PLC". The CASE Journal. ahead-of-print (ahead-of-print). doi:10.1108/TCJ-07-2022-0128. ISSN 1544-9106.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Sri Lanka Business News". Retrieved 2023-11-11 – via PressReader.
  8. Wijewickrama, Navod (2016-04-25). "Last 32 stage enlivens FA Cup". ThePapare.com. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
  9. "Sri Lanka Business News | Online edition of Daily News - Lakehouse Newspapers". archives.dailynews.lk. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
  10. "Singer Mega Mt. Lavinia refurbished". Daily Mirror. Sri Lanka. 15 October 2012. Retrieved 2023-11-11 – via PressReader.
  11. "Sri Lanka Business News". Retrieved 2023-11-11 – via PressReader.
  12. "Sri Lanka Business News | Online edition of Daily News - Lakehouse Newspapers". archives.dailynews.lk. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
  13. "Sri Lanka Business News | Online edition of Daily News - Lakehouse Newspapers". archives.dailynews.lk. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
  14. "Singer Mega opens in Malabe". archives.dailynews.lk. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
  15. "Sri Lanka Business News". Retrieved 2023-11-11 – via PressReader.
  16. "Sri Lanka Business News | Online edition of Daily News - Lakehouse Newspapers". archives.dailynews.lk. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
  17. "Retail Holdings debuts in Cambodia". Inside Retail Asia. 2014-11-20. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
  18. Karetai, Mawera; Mann, Samuel; Guruge, Dhammika Dave; Licorish, Sherlock; Clear, Alison (2023-03-03). "Decolonising Computer Science Education - A Global Perspective". Proceedings of the 54th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education V. 1. SIGCSE 2023. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery. pp. 1097–1102. doi:10.1145/3545945.3569870. ISBN 978-1-4503-9431-4.
  19. Karetai, Mawera; Mann, Samuel; Guruge, Dhammika Dave; Licorish, Sherlock; Clear, Alison (2023-03-06). "Social Dreaming Together - Envisioning Decolonised Computer Science Education". Proceedings of the 54th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education V. 2. SIGCSE 2023. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery. pp. 1224–1225. doi:10.1145/3545947.3569597. ISBN 978-1-4503-9433-8.
  20. Guruge, Dhammika (Dave) (2022-01-01). "Multicultural experience in organisations: an auto-ethnographic enquiry". Journal of Organizational Ethnography. 11 (3): 316–331. doi:10.1108/JOE-05-2022-0008. ISSN 2046-6749.
  21. "Charities Services | Home". register.charities.govt.nz. Retrieved 2023-11-11.

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