The Surplus Line Association of California
Warshani Wijeratne is an experienced education specialist with a diverse background in teaching and program coordination. Currently serving as an Education Specialist at The Surplus Line Association of California since October 2022, Warshani previously held positions at SJSU College of Professional and Global Education as a Custom Programs Specialist and Coordinator, as well as an ESL Instructor at International Gateways, San Jose State University. Earlier roles include Teaching Assistant at St. Cloud State University, Program Coordinator and Consultant/Lecturer at the National Institute of Business Management in Sri Lanka, and Instructor at the University of Peradeniya. Warshani holds a Master of Arts in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language from St. Cloud State University and a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Peradeniya.
The Surplus Line Association of California
The Surplus Line Association of California serves as the statutory surplus line advisory organization to the California Department of Insurance (CDI) and facilitates the state’s capacity to monitor and direct surplus line brokers’ placements of insurance with eligible surplus line insurers. Working with its members and the CDI, the Association assists its members’ compliance with California laws and regulations; helps maintain a healthy, fair, and competitive surplus line marketplace in California; and strives to protect the interests of California insurance consumers.