Kithnuwan
Silva
20+ years designing and delivering mission-critical AV, Broadcast, and Unified Communications systems for government, enterprise, and broadcast environments across Sri Lanka.
Turning Complex AV Challenges
into Elegant Solutions
With over 20 years in the AV & Broadcast industry, I specialize in designing and delivering high-performance technology solutions for Sri Lanka's most demanding clients — from Parliament chambers to broadcast studios, courtrooms to enterprise boardrooms.
My expertise spans the full project lifecycle: from presales consultation and system design through to installation, commissioning, and post-delivery support. I bring deep technical knowledge across AV over IP, Unified Communications, Broadcast infrastructure, and ELV systems.
Started career in AV & Broadcast. Installation, programming, and maintenance across broadcast, corporate, education, and government sectors.
Architected enterprise AV & Broadcast systems. Led video conferencing, control, routing, and digital signage deployments for major clients.
Leading design, presales, project management, and delivery of complex AV/Broadcast/UC solutions across Sri Lanka's top enterprises and government bodies.
Technical Skills
Deep expertise across the full AV & Broadcast technology stack — from system design to hands-on integration.
Broadcast Systems
AV Systems
Unified Communications
Networking
Programming & Control
Featured Projects
A selection of mission-critical AV and Broadcast projects delivered for government, enterprise, and media clients across Sri Lanka.
MAS Intimate – Digital Product Center
State-of-the-art Digital Product Creation Center featuring a 4K AV over IP system, 3x3 video wall, and Microsoft Teams Room setup.
Full HD Multilingual Broadcasting System
LKR 237M Full HD production upgrade with 6× SONY HXC-100RF on Vinten robotics, Grass Valley Karrera switcher, 64×64 HD-SDI routing for multilingual broadcast.
IWMI Auditorium – Voice Lift & Tracking
Voice-lifting design with AI camera tracking across multiple seat layouts, optimized for lectures and hybrid conferences.
Meeting Room Solutions
From intimate huddle spaces to full-scale auditoriums — purpose-built rooms with seamless video conferencing, audio clarity, and one-touch simplicity.
People's Bank Tower – Meeting Room AV
People's Bank
Integrated AV solution for 19 meeting rooms including the Main Boardroom. Features a modern paperless conference system with motorized LCD monitors, professional video conferencing, digital audio processing, and centralized room control.
Unilever Sri Lanka – Enterprise Meeting Rooms
Unilever Sri Lanka
Enterprise-wide Microsoft Teams Room rollout across 23 meeting rooms. Built on Lenovo MTR hardware with Hudly cameras, Poly room schedulers, Q-SYS audio processing, and Samsung large-format displays.
MAS Intimate HQ – Ratmalana
MAS Holdings
10 state-of-the-art Microsoft Teams meeting rooms at MAS Intimate HQ, Ratmalana, powered by Yealink MVC860 collaboration bars and Kramer Control room automation.
DPMC Head Office – Main Boardroom
David Pieris Motor Company
State-of-the-art main boardroom AV solution at DPMC Head Office, featuring a complete Yealink Microsoft Teams Room system for executive meetings and presentations.
UNICEF – Child-Friendly Court Solution
UNICEF / Sri Lanka Courts
Landmark child protection project enabling children to attend court sessions remotely from dedicated child-friendly rooms without entering the courtroom. Doctors and forensic teams can also testify remotely. Deployed across 48 high courts using Yealink and Restmoment solutions.
IWMI – Multipurpose Meeting Room
IWMI
State-of-the-art multipurpose meeting room built around the Q-SYS ecosystem supporting board meetings, training sessions, and hybrid collaboration. Features Q-SYS Core centralised AV management, Sennheiser TeamConnect Ceiling 2 microphones with voice-lift, AV-over-IP distribution, and intelligent multi-camera tracking with automatic speaker detection.
Certifications & Qualifications
Industry-recognized credentials validating expertise across networking, audio, video, and unified communications.
BSc (Hons) Computer Networks & Security
Bachelor of Science with Honours in Computer Networks and Information Security
CCNA
Cisco Certified Network Associate — Routing & Switching
Yealink Certified Expert
Expert-level certification for Yealink UC endpoints and video conferencing systems
Dante Level 2
Dante networked audio certification — advanced configuration and troubleshooting
Biamp Certified
Certified in Biamp TesiraFORTE DSP programming and commissioning
Poly Certified
Poly collaboration endpoint and infrastructure deployment certification
Kramer Certified Programmer
Certified programmer for Kramer Control AV automation and room control systems
Technology Ecosystem
Working with the world's leading AV, Broadcast, and UC technology brands to deliver best-in-class solutions.
Professional Experience
Two decades building, designing, and leading AV & Broadcast technology solutions across Sri Lanka.
Head of System Integrations / Special Project Manager
Current- Design & delivery of AV/Broadcast solutions for boardrooms, studios, auditoriums, and control rooms
- Formulate complex technology solutions across AVoIP, UC, and control systems
- Oversee installations, logistics, change orders, commissioning, and training
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex AV issues; lead teams and vendor coordination
- Presales support, tender documentation, and technical bid management
Senior Manager – IT & Broadcast
- Architected AV & Broadcast systems meeting enterprise and government specifications
- Led deployments for video conferencing, control, routing, and digital signage
- Managed project execution, shipments, vendor relationships, and documentation
- Delivered broadcast infrastructure for major Sri Lankan media organizations
Technical Executive
- Installation, programming, and maintenance for broadcast and enterprise AV systems
- Coordinated bid and design-build projects across broadcast, corporate, education, and government sectors
- Gained deep hands-on experience with AV signal routing, control systems, and broadcast infrastructure
Let's Build Something Remarkable
Have an AV, Broadcast, or UC project in mind? I'd love to hear about it. Send a message and I'll get back to you within 24 hours.
Currently accepting AV design, presales consulting, and project management engagements across Sri Lanka and remotely.
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