Nisansala Karunarathne

Nisansala M. Karunarathne is a graduate of York St John University, UK, where she earned a Master of Science in International Fashion Marketing (2023). She also holds a Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design and Product Development from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (2016).

With over five years of experience in the textile and apparel industry—as a Product Development Technologist and Lecturer—Nisansala joined Control Union Sri Lanka in March 2021 as an International Inspector for Textile and Social Compliance Programs. In August 2022, she moved to Control Union (UK), where she now serves as a Senior Auditor.

Nisansala is a qualified auditor for Textile, Social Compliance, and Marine Stewarship Council (MSC) Chain of Custody programmes. She is also a certifier for the Sustainable Fibre Alliance (SFA) Scheme and a proud member of the Association of Professional Social Compliance Auditors (APSCA), holding CSCA status with the authorisation to conduct social compliance audits globally.