Seevali Arukgoda – Customs new Media Spokesperson

By Kurulu Koojana Kariyakarawana   

Director Seevali Arukgoda is to assume duties as the new Media Spokesperson of Sri Lanka Customs today.   

Mr. Arukgoda joined SL Customs in 1989 as a Superintendent and rose up to the Director post with a service spanning over 34 years and with experience having worked in every division.  
Having obtained his Degree in Law from the Buckinghamshire New University, a Postgraduate Degree in Management from the University of Sri Jayawardenapura and a Master of International Customs Law and Administration from the University of Canberra, Australia, Mr. Arukgoda worked as a Chartered Expertise Trainer at the World Customs Organisation in Brussels, Belgium.   

He was a past pupil of Minigamuwa Maha Vidyalaya in Galagedara and Dharmaraja College, Kandy. Mr. Arukgoda succeeds Additional Director General of Customs Sudaththa Silva as Media Spokesman.