Javed Bongso

Javed Bongso's work experience includes a role as a Market Manager - APAC at The Hotels Network since April 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Booking.com as an Account Manager from November 2019 to April 2022, where they handled Resorts and Hotels in Maldives and Sri Lanka. Javed also worked as an Account Executive at Booking.com from January 2018 to November 2019, where they handled cities such as Kandy and Galle in Sri Lanka. Before their time at Booking.com, Javed worked as a News Anchor at Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation from May 2011 to June 2019. Javed also has experience as an Assistant Manager Sales Marketing at Amaya Resorts & Spas from February 2016 to January 2018, where they handled sales and marketing for the leisure and corporate sectors in Sri Lanka and Maldives. Additionally, Javed worked as an Operations Executive at Walkers Tours Limited from February 2015 to 2016, where they handled various market operations and worked closely with hoteliers for tour bookings and pricing.

Javed Bongso started their education at Wesley College, Colombo in 1999 and completed their studies in 2009. During this period, they did not pursue any specific degree or field of study. Afterward, they attended S.Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia from 2010 to 2012, but the information about their degree or field of study is not available.

In 2013, Javed attended Northumbria University and pursued a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General, which they completed in 2015.

Most recently, in 2021 and 2022, Javed pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General at the University of Northampton.

In addition to their formal education, Javed has obtained various certifications. In May 2021, they became a Certified Nutrition Level 1 Coach from Precision Nutrition. In May 2020, they completed a course titled "The Fundamentals of Revenue Management: The Cornerstone of Revenue Strategy" through Coursera. Further, in April 2019, they became a CrossFit Level 1 Trainer certified by CrossFit, Inc.