# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/otara-gunewardene
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:59:21.601Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/otara-gunewardene"
name: "Otara Gunewardene"
slug: "otara-gunewardene"
description: "Otara Gunewardene is a Sri Lankan entrepreneur, animal welfare advocate, conservationist and philanthropist. She is the founder of ODEL, Embark and Otara Foundation."
tagline: "Sri Lankan businesswoman"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Business Professionals"
  slug: "business-professionals"
profileType:
  name: "Business Professional"
  slug: "business-professional"
birthDate: "1964-08-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.7
  momentum:             0.4674220963172805
  historical:           5.093270666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/otaradel/"
    handle:    "otaradel"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.otara.lk/"
sources:
  - url: "https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%94%E0%B6%A7%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%BB%E0%B7%8F_%E0%B6%9C%E0%B7%94%E0%B6%AB%E0%B7%80%E0%B6%BB%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%B0%E0%B6%B1"
    title: "ඔටාරා ගුණවර්ධන"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otara_Gunewardene"
    title: "Otara Gunewardene"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%92%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B0_%E0%B4%97%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%A3%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%A7%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%86"
    title: "ഒട്ടാര ഗുണെവർധെനെ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0_%D0%93%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5"
    title: "Отара Гуневардене"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otara_Gunewardene"
    title: "Otara Gunewardene"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%92%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BE_%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A3%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%A9"
    title: "ஒட்டாரா குணவர்தன"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7108453"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump