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Background |
Founder of GVR
Technologies
Founder, Chairman & CEO
of Interface Data Systems
30+ Years of Materials,
Operations and
Manufacturing Managerial
Experience
Highly Effective
Communication Skills
Migrated from his native Sri
Lanka to US in 1973 |
Chronology |
Chairman & C.E.O.
GVR
Technologies, Inc.
2003-Present
Chairman & C.E.O.
Interface Data Systems, Inc.
1991 - 2003
Operations & Materials
Management
EECO, ASM America,
Squibb Medical & Beckman
1973 - 1991
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Awards &
Recognition |
Inner City 100
Inc. Magazine
1999-2002
50 Fastest Growing
Hi-Tech Companies in
Arizona
1995-2002
National Minority Supplier
Development Council Award
1998
"Inc. 500" - #378
Inc. Magazine
1997
White House Corporate
Citizenship Forum
Representative, 1996
National Minority
Manufacturer of the Year
U.S. Department of
Commerce & U.S. Small
Business Administration
1996
Small Business Person of
the Year
SBA Arizona
1996
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Negotiated merger of
Interface Data
Systems
with White Electronic
Design
Corporation (WEDC)
Under his leadership,
Interface Data
Systems
achieved an annual growth
rate
of 52% and annual
sales of $40 million
Current Project: Tsunami
Relief
Effort focusing on
Children of Sri Lanka |
Civic &
Philanthropic Organizations |
One Sri Lanka Foundation
Director
Enterprise Network
Director at Large
City of Phoenix Economic
Development Council
Former Member
Sri Lanka American
Business Council
Former Director and Founder |
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