Namal Jayathilake
Speaker
Namal Jayathilake, Chief Technology Officer of Axiata Digital Labs, is a seasoned telco professional with over 20 years of experience in the industry. In his time with Axiata Group, Namal has cultivated a deep understanding of core telecom functions, Digital Transformations, Software development and delivery, and product R&D and delivery. He has extensive experience in working with global industry leaders to lead award-winning, customer-focused projects.
As CTO of ADL, Namal is responsible for engineering delivery and rigour, people growth and development, R&D, and business sustainability. Under Namal's leadership, ADL’s vast product and services portfolio includes Telco OSS/BSS products, digital transformation enablers, Fintech solutions, Data Analytics and AI solutions, IOT products, and related emerging technologies.
Namal holds an MBA (PIM) from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, PG Dip in telecommunication, and his B.Sc. Eng. (Hons) in Electronics and Telecommunication from University of Moratuwa.
Featured Sessions
11:00
19 June 2024
11:00-13:00
TM Forum Industry Showcase
These sessions will take you from design through building to deploying new composable services including from AWS How Generative AI Gateway (GW), will become a design primitive for telcos to effectively govern, accelerate, and scale their Generative AI (GenAI) deployment.
11:30
19 June 2024
11:30-13:00
Stage B
In the fast-paced world of IT transformation, Open APIs and reusable platforms are becoming instrumental. This session explores the optimization of partner systems and application integration using Open APIs, dismantling data silos for instant data sharing, and the adoption of composable IT for rapid application development.