Leadership Team
Dr. Charm Rammandala - Founder & CEO
Dr. Charm Rammandala is the Founder and CEO of CASM, with over 30 years of experience at global companies including Walmart, Tesla, Apple, and Meta. He is a university lecturer, author, and international consultant specializing in sustainability management and helping industries prepare for the impacts of global warming. Known for bridging corporate insight with academic expertise, Charm is passionate about empowering organizations and individuals to create a more sustainable, future-ready world through education, strategy, and innovation.
Ashan Abeysekara - CSO
Ashan Abeysekara, Chief Strategic Officer at CASM, is a visionary technology leader with over 36 years of experience in engineering, executive leadership, and board governance. He has led digital transformation and strategic growth across global organizations, aligning technology with business goals. Known for building high-performing teams and driving measurable outcomes, Ashan brings a strong commitment to operational excellence and sustainable impact, making him a key force behind CASM’s long-term vision and organizational success.
Thilan Hapuarachchi - COO
Thilan Hapuarachchi, Chief Operating Officer at CASM, brings nearly 30 years of experience in technology, business strategy, and operations. He has founded and led ventures across tech and design sectors, driving innovation and sustainable growth. Known for streamlining complex operations and building global partnerships, Thilan aligns strategy with execution. Passionate about sustainability and ethical leadership, he plays a key role in embedding operational excellence and purposeful innovation into CASM’s mission for responsible, long-term impact.
Jodi Edwards-Wright - CAO
Jodi Edwards-Wright, Chief Academic Officer at CASM, brings over 30 years of experience in academic leadership and curriculum development. A former academic vice principal, she has led educational improvement initiatives and championed inclusive learning. At CASM, she oversees the academic quality and strategic direction of all programs, ensuring alignment with global sustainability standards. Jodi is dedicated to equipping learners with the knowledge and skills needed to lead in a rapidly evolving, sustainability-focused world.
Subhomoy Sengupta - Head of India Ops
Subhomoy Sengupta serves as the Head of CASM India Operations, bringing 15 years of expertise in operational excellence, digital transformation, and global project execution. With a strong background in the tech industry and vendor management, he excels at bridging strategy and implementation with precision. Steve has led key initiatives in CRM, marketing, finance, and digital systems. Deeply committed to sustainability management, he works to embed sustainable practices into business operations and deliver lasting, measurable impact.
Chamin Fernando - APM
Chamin Fernando, Academic Program Manager at CASM, is a seasoned HR and academic affairs professional with senior experience at Pearson Lanka, WebQuarters, and the Human Resource Management Institute. He has led program audits and quality reviews for institutions such as the American Red Cross. Committed to ensuring CASM programs meet the highest international standards, Chamin plays a key role in maintaining the quality and impact of our academic and soft skills development initiatives.