At Britwis, we take pride in running a fully compliant, future-focused business that supports and contributes to the UK economy.
Our HR management system is powered by BrightHR, a leading UK-based platform that ensures we meet all employment and HR compliance standards. For our accounting and financial operations, we’ve partnered with BVS Accounting, a reputable and experienced firm known for its commitment to accuracy, transparency, and compliance with UK tax regulations.
To protect our people, clients, and operations, our business insurance is secured through Hiscox, covering employer liability, professional indemnity, and cyber security—giving us the confidence to operate safely in today’s fast-paced digital economy.
As entrepreneurs, we are committed to creating innovative services and solutions that reach across the globe while proudly supporting the growth and resilience of the UK economy. Compliance isn’t just a requirement for us. It’s the foundation of everything we do.
Managing Director, Authorising Officer, Key Contact & SMS Level 1 User
Britwis Limited
John Douglas White, founder and Managing Director of Britwis Limited, brings a wealth of experience to the organisation. A British native with an extensive career as a Civil Service Decision Maker, John has spent many years working at the heart of government operations, contributing to public service delivery and policy enforcement. His professional journey includes international research and collaboration with diverse cultures, giving him a deep understanding of the evolving needs of modern Britain.
In 2023, recognising the growing need for a skilled and competent workforce to meet the UK’s social and economic demands, John established Britwis Limited. His mission is clear: to develop a well-trained, knowledgeable workforce within the UK that contributes meaningfully to the economy and society.
John firmly believes that those born in the country should feel a strong sense of duty to give back and support its growth. With this principle in mind, he created Britwis—a name that symbolises Britain + Wisdom. Under his leadership, the company is committed to offering high-quality training, support, and employment pathways for both local and international talent.
John is known for his holistic approach and dedication to treating every client with personalised care. His Civil Service background ensures he understands the bigger picture, always striving to align individual growth with national progress.
The Britwis company motto, “Brighten Your Future,” reflects John’s vision to empower people through education, compliance, and opportunity. He and his team are fully committed to making this vision a reality, sacrificing, leading, and innovating to help shape a brighter future for all.
Co-Founder/CEO
Britwis Limited
Vichithra Gunasekara is the Co-Founder and Head of Legal and Recruitment at Britwis Limited, where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing legal operations, workforce planning, and compliance-led recruitment services.
With a distinguished academic and professional background in both law and human resource management, Vichithra has extensive experience navigating UK and international labour markets, employment bureaus, and immigration frameworks. He is a Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)-regulated legal professional in England and Wales, and also holds deep expertise in international trade and commercial law.
His dual capability in legal and recruitment leadership makes him an indispensable figure within Britwis. Vichithra ensures that all recruitment activities are fully compliant with UK employment law, immigration requirements, and ethical standards. He works closely with candidates, clients, and business partners to uphold excellence, transparency, and compliance at every stage of the hiring and onboarding process.
In his role, Vichithra is committed to building a skilled, diverse, and future-ready workforce that aligns with the company’s vision of making meaningful contributions to the UK economy. His leadership strengthens Britwis’ position as a trusted partner in legal guidance and talent acquisition, particularly for clients with cross-border legal and employment needs.
Driven by integrity and the belief that legal clarity and responsible recruitment go hand in hand, Vichithra’s work supports the company’s core philosophy:
“Brighten Your Future.”
Eranga Dilshan Somasundara serves as the Business Development Executive at Britwis Limited, where he plays a key role in driving the company’s strategic growth, expanding global partnerships, and strengthening its position in the international education, training, and business consulting sectors.
With extensive experience spanning education, business development, digital marketing, information technology, and strategic planning, Eranga brings a diverse skill set that supports Britwis’ mission of delivering innovative, high-quality services to clients worldwide.
He holds a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Education in recognition of his contribution to education and professional development. Throughout his career, he has successfully trained and mentored over 100,000 learners through both online and classroom-based learning programmes, helping individuals develop professional skills and achieve their educational and career aspirations.
Prior to joining Britwis, Eranga was the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of London International Campus (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka, where he led educational innovation, established international academic partnerships, and developed programmes focused on improving access to quality education. His leadership contributed significantly to the institution’s growth and reputation within the education sector.
In addition to his educational expertise, Eranga holds a Master’s qualification in Digital Marketing, with specialist knowledge in Customer Relationship Management (CRM), digital transformation, brand development, strategic marketing, and business growth planning. Earlier in his career, he also worked as a Software Engineer at Ceylon Linux, Sri Lanka, providing him with a strong foundation in technology, software systems, and digital solutions.
At Britwis Limited, Eranga is instrumental in identifying new business opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and expanding the company’s global reach. He works closely with educational institutions, corporate organisations, and international partners to develop innovative training programmes and business solutions that meet the evolving needs of clients. His expertise in marketing, technology, and relationship management has played an important role in strengthening the Britwis brand, supporting the growth of its professional training services, and contributing to the development of its digital learning platform and future international initiatives.
Passionate about innovation and continuous improvement, Eranga is committed to helping Britwis achieve its long-term vision of becoming a globally recognised provider of professional training, recruitment, business consultancy, and international services. Through his dedication, strategic thinking, and collaborative approach, he continues to contribute to the company’s mission of “Brighten Your Future” while supporting sustainable business growth and contributing to the UK economy.