
Dr Ali Ahlam Nawaz
Board of Management Members
PhD, Management
MBA- Business Administration
BBA- Marketing specialized, IHND lin law- UK
Practising Marketer -SLIM, FCMA- CMA – Sri Lanka, CIM – UK
Board of Management Member, Chairperson of the Youth Empowerment Committee, Member- Women Empowerment Committee
Dr. Ali Ahlam Nawaz is a distinguished senior management professional, PhD holder in Management, and senior lecturer with over 25 years of experience in leadership roles across national and international corporate sectors. He has steadily climbed the corporate ladder, earning recognition for his strategic acumen and transformative leadership.
Dr. Ali’s contributions have been celebrated with numerous prestigious awards, including:
- TOYP Award 2016 by Junior Chambers International (JCI), with a nomination for the JCI World Award.
- Mahatma Gandhi Global Leadership Award.
- Industrial Excellence Award 2016 by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce for Laksala.
- Best Industry Contribution Award for leading Laksala’s turnaround to profitability.
- Best District Manager 2005 by Southern Electric–Scottish Hydro, as the first Asian recipient in the UK.
A former CEO of Laksala, and Rupavahini Corporation
Dr. Ali is credited with revitalizing Sri Lanka’s local craft industry. He was also a special guest speaker at the United Nations SheTrades Forum held in the UK in 2018.
Currently, Dr. Ali serves as the Country Head for Hotpack Global in Malaysia and Singapore, spearheading growth and expansion in the region. His visionary leadership continues to make a lasting impact across industries.