Dinishi Abayarathna
About Dinishi Abayarathna
Dinishi Abayarathna serves as the Vice President of Strategy at Current Foods, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in consulting and engineering, with previous roles at notable organizations including Strategy&, Booz & Company, and MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Current Role at Current Foods
Dinishi Abayarathna serves as the Vice President of Strategy at Current Foods, a position held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives that align with the company's goals. He has been part of Current Foods for a total of three years, including his previous role as Chief of Staff, which he held from 2021 to 2022. His work contributes to the company's mission of innovating plant-based food solutions in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Previous Experience at Strategy&
Before joining Current Foods, Dinishi Abayarathna worked at Strategy& as a Senior Associate from 2018 to 2021. His responsibilities included providing strategic consulting services to clients across various industries. Prior to this role, he was an Associate at Strategy& | Booz & Co. | Booz Allen Hamilton from 2015 to 2018, where he gained experience in strategic analysis and project management. His tenure at Strategy& spanned a total of six years.
Internship Experience
Dinishi Abayarathna has completed several internships that contributed to his professional development. He worked as a PIPELINE Intern at MD Anderson Cancer Center for three months in 2010, where he gained insights into healthcare operations. In 2013, he served as an Engineering Intern at Kinnser Software for seven months, focusing on software development. Additionally, he was a Summer Consultant at Booz & Company in 2014 for two months, where he assisted in consulting projects.
Education at Texas McCombs School of Business
Dinishi Abayarathna studied at the Texas McCombs School of Business, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a focus on Finance. He participated in the Business Honors Program, which emphasizes advanced business education and leadership skills. This academic background has provided him with a strong foundation for his career in strategy and consulting.