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Sonali Ranasinghe becomes TAASL’s first-ever female President
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|October 01, 2025
At the landmark 50th Annual General Meeting of the Travel Agents Association of Sri Lanka (TAASL), held on 9th September aboard the Genting Dream Cruise, history was made when Sonali Ranasinghe, Chief Operating Officer of Delair Travels of the Delmege Group, was appointed as the first female President of TAASL.
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Sonali Ranasinghe
This milestone is a moment of immense pride for the Delmege Group, which is celebrating 175 years of business excellence in 2025. It reflects the Group’s ongoing commitment to investing in talent, empowerment, and professional development, while further strengthening its leadership across diverse industries.
With over 30 years of experience in the travel industry, Sonali brings a wealth of expertise, insight, and leadership to her new role. Her tacit knowledge and proven track record positions her to not only guide TAASL effectively but also to chart a bold course for growth and innovation in the sector.
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