Sidath Wickremasinghe

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ABOUT SIDATH WICKREMASINGHE

An experienced, motivated and highly skilled public policy and government professional with over 16 years experience in the public sector - working in Whitehall, Central Government, policy and operational delivery roles. A proven and clear track record of successfully delivering in both strategic, policy, risk and assurance, operational delivery, transformation and corporate roles in the public sector. A plethora of experience working under pressure and to tight deadlines, whilst maintaining the quality of output, attention to detail and a focus on delivering outcomes and results. Substantial experience in crisis management, coordination and leadership.A motivated, energised and driven leader, with a proven ability to lead diverse and high performing teams with a high degree of organisation. As a driven leader, experience of driving transformational change and developing team members successfully. Strong inter-personal skills with a high degree of focus on developing and successfully managing senior stakeholder relationships across a variety of public, private and operational sectors and organisations.A confident communicator, with substantial experience in presenting and verbally briefing seniors (including ministers and senior government officials), drafting and writing policy briefs and media communications.