Hon. Sajin de Vass Gunawardena | |
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සජින් වාස් ගුණවර්ධන | |
Member of Parliament for Galle District | |
In office Apr 2010 – Jun 2015 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 May 1973 |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Political party | United People's Freedom Alliance |
Residence(s) | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Alma mater | Royal College, Colombo[1] |
Sajin de Vass Gunawardena (Sinhala: සජින් වාස් ගුණවර්ධන; born 2 May 1973), is a controversial Sri Lankan politician, former MP and businessman. He was member of Parliament of Sri Lanka,[2] and was the former CEO of Mihin Lanka government sponsored budget airline. He also served as coordinating secretary on trade and foreign affairs to the President of Sri Lanka. Prior to entering parliament in 2010 he was a member of the southern provincial council.[3] Sajin has been involved in several controversies, and was widely criticised for his role as CEO of Mihin Lanka and for his involvement in the bankruptcy and financial misfortune of the airline.