The Pekoe Trail Team

The Pekoe Trail is more than just a scenic hiking route—it is a journey through Sri Lanka’s rich landscapes, cultures, and communities. Behind this remarkable trail is a passionate team dedicated to preserving its beauty, ensuring its sustainability, and enhancing the experience for every traveler. Our team brings together expertise in sustainable tourism, community engagement, conservation, and outdoor adventure, all working together to make The Pekoe Trail a world-class long-distance hiking experience.

From developing infrastructure and maintaining the trail to fostering partnerships and supporting local businesses, our work is driven by a shared commitment to responsible tourism. Get to know the people behind The Pekoe Trail—their stories, their vision, and their dedication to making this trail an unforgettable adventure for all.

Miguel Cunat

Miguel Cunat

Founder and Executive Director
Pramudith Thenabadu

Pramudith Thenabadu

Strategy & Technology
Renusha Gomis

Renusha Gomis

Institutional Relationships
Kushlani Karunaratne

Kushlani Karunaratne

Operations
Charles Conconi

Charles Conconi

Management Consultant
Visva Thalaiasingam

Visva Thalaiasingam

Finance
Ishan Randeniya

Ishan Randeniya

Trail Operations
Tim Pare

Tim Pare

Impact Projects

The Pekoe Trail Global Ambassadors

The Pekoe Trail’s Global Ambassadors are passionate advocates who help share the spirit of the trail with the world. As adventurers, storytellers, and champions of responsible tourism, they play a vital role in raising awareness, fostering connections, and inspiring others to explore Sri Lanka’s breathtaking landscapes. With their support, we continue to build a community that values sustainability, cultural exchange, and the joy of discovery.

Michelle Pinkowski

Michelle Pinkowski

USA
Mario Bauer

Mario Bauer

Europe
Diccon Martin

Diccon Martin

UK
Chang Chung

Chang Chung

Hong Kong

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