{"id":15454,"date":"2025-07-24T14:35:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T06:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awards.marketing-interactive.com\/asia-ecommerce-sg\/?p=15454"},"modified":"2025-07-24T15:12:24","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T07:12:24","slug":"mahen-gunarathna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awards.marketing-interactive.com\/asia-ecommerce-sg\/mahen-gunarathna\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahen Gunarathna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Speakers&#8221; module_class=&#8221;members-full-description&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;2025 JUDGE&#8217;S PROFILE&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_module=&#8221;15221&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"h1\" style=\"text-align: center\">2025 JUDGE&#8217;S PROFILE<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; max_width=&#8221;1080px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|0px|40px|0px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/awards.marketing-interactive.com\/asia-ecommerce-sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/07\/Union-Assurance_-Mahen-Gunarathna.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;McCormick_LianneMui_r&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Union Assurance_ Mahen Gunarathna&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;image&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Mahen Gunarathna<\/h3>\n<h4>Chief Marketing Officer<\/h4>\n<h5>Union Assurance<\/h5>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>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. 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