Sameera Batagoda

Sameera Batagoda currently serves as the President of RECTA (Realistic Energy of CreaTive Alliance), where he leverages his extensive leadership skills and passion for social impact to guide a dynamic group of enthusiastic youth committed to fostering positive societal change. In this role, Sameera spearheads initiatives that promote social responsibility, inclusivity, and youth empowerment across diverse ethnic, social, and cultural backgrounds. His visionary approach ensures that RECTA remains a vibrant platform for voicing opinions, advocating for community development, and encouraging creative expression among young individuals.

Beyond his leadership at RECTA, Sameera is the founder of Trips Lanka, a specialized inbound destination management company dedicated to organizing personalized travel experiences throughout Sri Lanka. His deep expertise in leisure travel, event management, and financial reporting has enabled him to craft unique itineraries that showcase the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Sri Lanka. His entrepreneurial journey reflects a strong commitment to sustainable tourism and customer-centric service, utilizing skills in accounting, IFRS, and auditing to ensure operational excellence.

Sameera’s diverse skill set, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and dance, complements his professional pursuits by fostering innovative thinking and effective communication. His passion for travel and cultural exploration not only fuels his entrepreneurial ventures but also enriches his leadership at RECTA, where he encourages youth to harness their creativity and contribute meaningfully to society. Through his multifaceted roles, Sameera exemplifies a blend of strategic vision, social responsibility, and entrepreneurial spirit, making him a prominent figure in both the tourism industry and youth development initiatives.