Para Weerasuriya is the Director of Technology Services for Datawatch Systems. He is responsible for design, implementation, and management of new technology services. Prior to joining Datawatch Systems in 2013, he was the Vice President, New Product Development and Revenue Management for Presidio Corporation and the Chief Technology Officer for Systems Engineering & Business Management. Mr. Weerasuriya started his career as a satellite systems engineer for Intelsat Corporation. During his 22 years at Intelsat Corporation, he held several senior positions in managing commercial and technical functions. He led key initiatives related to product development, marketing, process improvements, and system design and lifecycle operation. Mr. Weerasuriya earned a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from American University, a Master of Business Administration degree from Strayer University, and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Colombo. He is certified by the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL).
