Mahen is a marketing professional with over 20 years of experience marked by significant contributions to the hospitality, fashion and textile, and insurance industries, with experience in multinational, international, and local companies. He holds an MBA from the Postgraduate Institute of Management, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (SL). Mahen has achieved professional recognition in marketing, including chartered status and various marketing certifications from respected institutes. Mahen is also a lecturer at Chartered Institute of Personnel Management Sri Lanka (CIPM)