Kalani Bandaranayake

Ex-Cluster Assistant Director Digital & E-Commerce, Raffles Doha and Fairmont Doha

Kalani Bandaranayake is a digital marketing strategist with over 15 years of experience driving e-commerce and digital transformation for luxury hospitality brands across Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Malaysia, and the Middle East.

She has held senior digital roles with groups such as Minor Hotels, Raffles & Fairmont, and Cinnamon Hotels, leading performance marketing, CRM, and customer loyalty programs. Kalani is known for combining data-driven strategy with creative execution and for managing cross-functional teams across digital, social, and e-distribution platforms.

She holds an MBA and is a Certified Hospitality Digital Marketer (CHDM), and remains deeply passionate about the evolving intersection of technology, customer experience, and hospitality marketing.