Kabilan Ramachandran is the visionary Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Tropical Essence Global (Pvt) Ltd, a dynamic Sri Lankan enterprise redefining global business connections through authenticity, innovation, and purpose.

Under his leadership, Tropical Essence Global operates across a wide range of industries from gems and jewellery, spices, and tourism to export -import, strategic consultancy, and international trade facilitation between Sri Lanka and the UAE. The company’s foundation lies in representing the essence of Sri Lanka, its culture, resources, and excellence, to the world stage.

Based between Sri Lanka and Dubai, Kabilan combines deep local insight with international experience. Holding a BA (Hons) in International Business & Finance and an MSc in Business Analysis, he brings both academic expertise and real-world business acumen to the company’s strategic direction.

His leadership is driven by a simple yet powerful belief — that Sri Lanka’s natural wealth, craftsmanship, and entrepreneurial spirit deserve global recognition. Through Tropical Essence Global, he aims to build lasting bridges of trade, tourism, and trust that uplift communities and create opportunities across borders.

Guided by values of integrity, innovation, and sustainability, Kabilan envisions Tropical Essence Global not just as a company, but as a movement, a symbol of Sri Lanka’s potential and a platform for world-class business collaboration.