Shanaka is the Founder and Managing Director of worldenewz.com, which specializes in the IT industry. Having worked across software development and database design over the last 20 years, Shanaka holds a BSc in Physical Science degree from the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, and also a Master degree in IT from the University of Kelaniya (artificial intelligence). Shanaka has also played a pivotal role in SEO at worldenewz.com.