Our Team

Shaseevan Ganeshananthan

Founder and CEO

Shaseevan Ganeshananthan is a dynamic business leader and an entrepreneur with a passion for technology and innovation. He is the Group CEO of Xebiro Group, a global organization that provides technological and business process services to over 200 companies worldwide.

Under his leadership, Xebiro Group has successfully helped businesses in various industries with marketing, software development, financial accounting, IT infrastructure management, customer support center services, human resource management & recruitment services, legal services, research and development, and more.

Shaseevan is also the Co-Founder of Bankoyo, a London-based Fintech company that specializes in the development of a digital banking ecosystem. The platform has been well tested and used by multiple organizations in their day-to-day operations. Shaseevan's entrepreneurial spirit is further demonstrated as a Director of EmbryoZ, where he works with entrepreneurs, enterprises, and investors to establish successful businesses by providing support and resources to help ideas become fully functional products.

He is also the Director of CodeLantic, a software development company that provides custom software, web/mobile applications, and enterprise application development. Prior to his current roles, Shaseevan served as the Software Development Manager at Vectone Mobile, where he worked with the Product team to plan and execute software projects, ensure teams had appropriate resources to deliver products effectively, collaborated with the Product Management in defining the product vision, provided a software development plan that met future market needs, and monitored the team's progress to ensure they were working to their full potential.

In addition to his professional work, Shaseevan Ganeshathasan is a co-founder of Noolaham Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to digitizing and preserving Sri Lankan Tamil literature. He served as a board member for the Noolaham, which provides access to a vast collection of digitized Sri Lankan Tamil literature.

Sajeev Edward

Director Marketing and Partnership

Sajeev Edward is a highly experienced marketing and research professional with a career spanning over a decade. He is currently serving as the VP of Marketing and Partnership at Xebiro Group, a UK based Sri Lankan company that offers a range of technological and business process services to over 200 companies worldwide. He is also involved in forging partnerships with other organizations to expand Xebiro Group's offerings and reach.

Sajeev served as Director and CMO at OntoMatrix, a full-service digital marketing agency based in Sri Lanka. At OntoMatrix, Sajeev helps numerous SMEs harness the power of digital marketing to grow their businesses. His team offers a wide range of services, including paid search marketing, SEO, social media marketing, content marketing, and website design and development Before his work in marketing and advertising, Sajeev worked as a research manager at Dimensions Research & Marketing Consultancy in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. In this role, he provided marketing research consultancy to major clients to help them come up with actionable business strategies.

Sajeev also spent several years as a consultant in data analytics at Stax Inc. a US based firm in Sri Lanka, where he worked with private equity firms and Fortune 500 companies. His work at Stax included conducting market segmentation and competitive landscape studies, designing and conducting market studies, and supporting ongoing business intelligence efforts. Sajeev has a BSc in Physical Science from the University of Colombo and a Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics from the University of Peradeniya. He also has a Bachelor's degree in Management Accountants from The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.

Premkumar Rajathurai

Director of Technology

Premkumar Rajathurai is an accomplished technology leader with a rich and diverse professional journey. Currently serving as the VP of Engineering at Xebiro Group since January 2020, Premkumar has been instrumental in shaping the company's engineering landscape, driving innovation and strategic growth. He also holds the position of Director of Technology & Chief Technology Officer at CodeLantic from September 2019. In this capacity, he plays a crucial role in defining technology strategies and fostering a culture of innovation within the organization.

With nearly four years at Xebiro Group and over four years at Codelantic, Premkumar's expertise in technology leadership and strategic planning has significantly contributed to the success of both companies.Premkumar's professional journey includes impactful roles at various technology firms. He served as an Associate Architect at Limark Technologies, focusing on developing robust technological solutions for six months. At Auxenta, he held key positions, including Associate Architect - Technology and Senior Consultant - Technology, where his tenure of almost three years was marked by designing and implementing cutting-edge solutions.

His contributions also extend to Millennium IT, where he worked as a Senior Consultant for a year and four months. Notably, he played versatile roles at JKCS, serving as a Senior Consultant/Senior Solutions Designer, Technical Leader/Solution Designer, and Senior Solution Developer over a span of five years, showcasing his multifaceted skill set and unwavering commitment to excellence. Premkumar Rajathurai initiated his professional journey as a Software Engineer at Virtusa, where he honed his skills in software development for two years and three months.

His educational foundation includes a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Special Degree from the University of Colombo School of Computing. Committed to staying updated with the latest technologies, he earned industry-recognized certifications, including AWS Certified Developer – Associate and Java EE 5 Web Component Developer Certified Professional, showcasing his dedication to continuous learning and professional growth.

Varatharaja Kajamugan

Director of Engineering Strategy

Varatharaja Kajamugan is an accomplished engineering leader with 20 years of experience driving technological excellence and operational efficiency. In his most recent venture, he was the VP Engineering, led the engineering teams, overseeing technology roadmaps, cost structures, and the implementation of engineering best practices to drive organizational growth and agility.

Kajamugan held pivotal roles across diverse organizations. At Wavenet International, he implemented enterprise architectures and enhanced delivery capabilities. He also worked as a Solutions Architect and engineering leader in other organizations, where he played a crucial role in transforming business objectives into actionable technical roadmaps, migrating legacy platforms to modern architectures, and establishing innovative automation frameworks.

Kajamugan's technical acumen spans across a broad spectrum, from cloud services and DevOps practices to enterprise software architecture. His expertise includes CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms like AWS and GCP, and modern frameworks such as Spring Boot, Angular, and Kubernetes.

Beyond his professional career, Kajamugan holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, where he excelled academically with a top 50 national ranking. He continues to empower teams and refine processes while delivering impactful solutions that align with organizational visions.

Dr. Guruparan Kumaravadivel

Director Legal Advisory

Dr. Kumaravadivel Guruparan is a practicing lawyer based in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. He practices law in Sri Lanka specialising in civil appellate litigation, property law, law of trusts, administrative law and human rights law. He is developing a practice in commercial law. He is also the Founding Director of the Jaffna Institute for Law and Policy which he founded in July 2023.

He was previously a Research Fellow in International Law at the Royal Institute for International Affairs Chatham House between March and September 2021.

Prior to that he was a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Jaffna and served the University in various capacities between 2010 and 2020 including as Head, Department of Law.

He holds an LL.B (Hons) from the Faculty of Law of the University of Colombo and as a Chevening Scholar obtained a BCL (Masters in Law) from Balliol College, University of Oxford. On a Commonwealth Scholarship he obtained his PhD from University College London in Public International Law and Comparative Constitutional Law. He received his secondary education from Jaffna Hindu College.

Kumaravadivel Guruparan was the founding Executive Director of Adayaalam Centre for Policy Research, a think tank based in Jaffna and is currently the Chair of its Board of Directors between 2016 and 2020. He is a founder-member and was Co-Spokesperson of the Tamil Civil Society Forum from 2010 to 2020.