Lionistic Carrier

• 2008 Joined Lions Club of Mahalwarawa (LCI District 306 C2)
• 2010 - 2011 Joined Lions Club of Wetara Kahathuduwa (LCI District 306 A2)
• 2012 – 2013 1st Vice President
• 2013 – 2014 Club President
• 2014 – 2015 Zone Chairperson
• 2015 – 2016 Region Chairperson
• 2016 Transferred to the Lions Club of Dehiwela (LCI District 306 A2)
• 2016 – 2017 LCI District Chairperson
• 2017 – 2018 DG’s Special Program Coordinator
• 2018 – 2019 Deputy Convention Secretary
• From 2018 to 2020 2 Years as a Deputy Cabinet Secretary
• From 2020 to 2022 2 Years as a Deputy Cabinet Treasurer
• 2022 - 2023 Deputy Cabinet Secretary
• 2023 - 2024 2nd Vice District Governor
• 2024 - 2025 1st Vice District Governor
• 2025 – 2026 Inaugural District Governor (District 306 D2)
• 2025 – 2026 Vice Council Chairperson (Multiple District 306, Sri Lanka)

Leadership Training Programs

• 2014 – 2015 Regional Lions Leadership (RLLI), Colombo
• 2016 – 2017 Advanced Lions Leadership Institute (ALLI), Nepal- Kathmandu
• 2020 – 2021 Certified Guiding Lion (CGL)

Appreciation Awards

• 2013 – 2014 Best Club of the Year and Best Club President (1st Runner-Up)
• 2014 – 2015 Award winner for ‘Most Dedicated Lions of the Year’
• 2015 – 2016 Lions Family of the Year
• 2017 – 2018 Award winner for ‘Top 10 Most Supportive Lions of the Year’
• 2018 – 2019 Award winner for ‘Best of the Best for Outstanding Contribution for DG’s Program’
• 2020 – 2021 Award winner ‘Top 10 Lions of the Year’
• 2022 – 2023 Award winner for ‘Most Supportive Lions of the Year’
• 2022 – 2023 2 Time Award Winner ‘Lions Family of the Year’

International Appreciation Awards

10 International President Appreciation Certificates / Global Action Team Honors (2023/2024) 100% Club President Excellence, 100% Zone Chairperson Excellence & 100% Region Chairperson Excellence Awards

Senior Master Key (Membership Medal)

International Conventions Attended

• 2015 Honolulu - USA, 2016 Fukuoka - Japan / ISAAME Forum (Colombo, Sri Lanka),
• 2017 Chicago - USA, 2018 Las Vegas - USA, 2019 Milan - Italy, 2022 Montreal - Canada
• 2025 Orlando, USA (Sworn in as District Governor on 17th of July 2025)

Background & Educational Qualifications

• Sri Lanka Ex-Air Force
• Primary Education: Vidyadeepa Maha Vidyalaya, Mattegoda.
• Secondary Education: Bingiriya Sri Saranankara Central College, Kuliyapitiya.

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Spouse - Lady Lion Dushanthi Gomes

Education

• Girls High School, Mount Lavinia
• Advanced Diploma in Business Management, IDM Campus
• Diploma in Stores Management, Institute of Supply and Materials Management

Profession

• Director, Imperial Security (PVT) LTD & PDN Security International

Lionistic Career

• 2013 – 2014 Joined Lions Club of Wetara Kahathuduwa (LCI District 306 A2)
• 2018 – 2019 Club President (Lions Club of Dehiwela)
• 2018 – 2019 Inaugural Project Chairperson – ‘Sihaliya Gee Sara’ District Ladies Committee Fundraising program
• 2016 - 2023 Member – District Ladies Committee
• 2023 - 2024 Second Vice Chairperson - District Ladies Committee
• 2024 - 2025 Vice Chairperson - District Ladies Committee
• 2025 - 2026 District Ladies Committee

Recognition Awards

• 2018 – 2019 Award winner for ‘Top 5 Lion Ladies of the Year’
• 2019 – 2020 Most Outstanding Lady of the Year – District Ladies Committee & Award winner for ‘Top 10 Lion Ladies of the Year’

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Children - Elder Son – Lion Dulmika Perera

Education

• Royal Institute International School
• BSc (Hons) Computer Networks (Birmingham City University, UK)
• Higher National Diploma in Computer Science (Scottish Qualifications Authority)

Profession

• Systems Engineer – Riskonnect

Lionistic Career:

• 2018 – 2019 Joined Lions Club of Dehiwela (LCI District 306 A2)
• 2021 – 2022 Club President
• 2022 - 2023 Region Secretary
• 2023 – 2024 Zone Chairperson
• 2024 - 2025 Deputy Global Service Team (GST) District Coordinator
• 2025 – 2026 District Cabinet Secretary

Recognition Awards

• 2021 - 2022 100% Club President Excellence Award
• 2022 – 2023 Award winner for ‘Best Region Secretary’
• 2023 - 2024 Award winner for ‘Top 5 Most Supportive Lions of the Year’
• 2023 - 2024 100% Zone Chairperson Excellence Award

Leadership Training Programs

• 2020 – 2021 Certified Guiding Lion (CGL)
• 2021 – 2022 District Lions Leadership Institute (DLLI), Colombo, Sri Lanka
• 2022 - 2023 Regional Lions Leadership Institute (RLLI), Negombo, Sri Lanka
• 2022 - 2023 Advanced Lions Leadership Institute (ALLI), Dhaka, Bangladesh
• 2024 - 2025 Faculty Development Institute (FDI), Kathmandu, Nepal

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Younger Son – Nisal Perera

• Student at Royal Institute International School, Nugegoda