Rashad possesses over 18 years of extensive experience in software development and project management. Currently, he serves as the Head of the ITO at HBSI, where he oversees teams specializing in software, web, and digital marketing, ensuring the successful delivery of projects. Throughout his career, Rashad has demonstrated a remarkable ability to create effective digital solutions tailored to organizations of all sizes across Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
His impressive portfolio includes the successful execution of numerous software, web, and process automation projects for various sectors within Hayley’s group companies, spanning shipping and logistics, agriculture, renewable energy, and FMCG. Rashad has spearheaded projects such as ESG tracking systems, workflow management systems, CRMs, loyalty solutions, sales force automations, vendor management, and import handling, among others, delivering impactful results across multiple industries.
Moreover, Rashad has excelled beyond his role at HBSI, serving as the lead developer and project manager for the development and deployment of a hotel management system for clients in the Maldives, as well as an Employee Provident Fund Management portal for the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. His educational background includes a BSc (Hons) in Information Technology and a Postgraduate Diploma in Information Systems Management, equipping him with the necessary skills to tackle even the most intricate software and web development challenges.