Sysco LABS recently announced its partnership with the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) for its inaugural event of 2025: Elevate Sri Lanka: CEO Forum. The Forum took place recently at Cinnamon Life, providing a platform to amplify key voices in business, policy and diplomacy to drive national development.
Serving as a platform for corporates, policy bodies and government organizations to air their visions for the year and pursue collaborative success, the event allowed leaders to share insights and perspectives to propel Sri Lanka’s economy. Consistently contributing to national development through strategic partnerships, Sysco LABS aims to encourage sustainable growth through engaging other organisations in similar partnerships for collaborative success.
Commenting on the partnership, and the company’s extended relationship with AmCham – Rasika Karunatilake, Managing Director at Sysco LABS said, “As Sri Lanka’s premier US technology corporate, Sysco LABS has successfully built a business that attracted investment from the world’s largest foodservice company, a Fortune 60 organization—demonstrating the strength of Sri Lanka’s talent on a global stage. By regularly collaborating with the American Chamber of Commerce, we aim to inspire other corporates to follow a similar path, driving valuable investment into the country.”
About Sysco LABS
Sysco LABS is the Global In-House Center of Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY), the world’s largest foodservice company. Sysco is a Fortune 500 company and the global leader in the trillion-dollar foodservice industry.
Sysco employs 76,000 associates, has 340 smart distribution facilities worldwide and over 14,000 IoT-enabled trucks serving 730,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2024 that ended June 29, 2024, the company generated sales of more than $78 billion.
Sysco LABS delivers the technology that powers Sysco’s end-to-end operations. With engineering teams based out of Colombo, Sri Lanka, and Austin and Houston, TX, Sysco LABS enables Sysco’s entire supply chain delivering enterprise-grade technology that Is revolutionizing the industry.
Sysco LABS’ technology is present in the end-to-end foodservice journey, enabling the sourcing of food products, merchandising, storage and warehouse operations, order placement and pricing algorithms, the delivery of food and supplies to Sysco’s global network, the in-restaurant dining experience of the end-customer and much more.
