Air Vice-Marshal Roshan Biyanwila VSV, USP, ndc, psc (also known as RS Biyanwila) is a senior Air officer of the Sri Lanka Air Force who is serving as Director General of the Sri Lanka Civil Security Force. [1] Earlier, he was deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Air Force. [2] Before that, he was Director Administration at Air Force Headquarters from 2020 to 2022. [3]
Early life and education
Biyanwila was educated at St. Peter's College Colombo. [4] Thereafter he joined the Sri Lanka Air Force as an Officer Cadet in the Administration Branch as an Officer Cadet in 19th inake course. He holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. [5]
Air Force career
Roshan Biyanwila served as Secretary of Sri Lanka Cricket Board while he was Air Commodore. [6] He took over the responsibility of Secretary, Sri Lanka Cricket board in January 2018. [7] He was Media Spokesperson representing Air force at Media Centre for National Security (MCNS) while he was Group Captain. [8] After promoted to Air Vice Marshal he became Director of Admin. [9] He officially took over the deputy chief of staff, SLAF appointment on 1 January 2023. [10]
Personal life
Biyanwila is married to mrs.Dilini and together they have a daughter and son.
References
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