TVE Asia Pacific’s core strength is its dynamic team working at its headquarters in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

As at December 2007, the TVEAP Team comprised 15 full time staff members. TVEAP team members come from diverse backgrounds of mass communication, journalism, photography, project management, finance, administration and information technology.

The Team is headed by Director/CEO Nalaka Gunawardene, an award winning science journalist and communications specialist who has wide experience working with national, regional and international organisations for 20 years.

Meet our Team:

o Manori Wijesekera, Regional Programme Manager and Head of Distribution
o Wipula Dahanayake, Programme Officer
o Buddhini Ekanayake, Production Coordinator

o Pamudi Withanaarachchi, Senior Programme Officer
o Janaka Sri Jayalath, Audio-visual Officer
o Niroshan Fernando, Audio-visual Assistant (away on overseas internship)
o Amal Samaraweera, Audio-visual Assistant

o Indika Wanniarachchi, IT Specialist
o Nadeeja Mandawala, Web Coordinator

o Kanthi Waas, Finance Manager

o Jeevani Fernando, Office Manager
o Shivani Wijeratne, Chief Administrative Officer
o Geeta Saravanan, Administrative Officer
o Dhanushka Fernando, House-keeping Assistant
o Sudesh Sandaruwan, Office Assistant

Volunteers
From time to time TVE Asia Pacific hosts overseas nationals as professional interns. Interns are graduate students or mid-career professionals coming from media, IT, development or management backgrounds. A minimum of one year attachment is expected. If you are interested in being an intern with us, please write to:

Freelancers
For programme production and other project activities, TVE Asia Pacific frequently engages services of freelance professionals across the region. If you would like to offer your CV to be kept in view for future assignments, please write to: