Bachelor of Commerce (Special) Degree at the University of Sri Jayawardenapura, Masters in Arts Financial Economics at the University of Colombo, Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. Former Chief Executive Officer Lanka Sathosa Ltd., Additional General Manager – National Water Supply and Drainage Board . He is the Chairman of Canwill Holdings (Pvt) Ltd. Also a Board Member of People`s Bank, and a Board Member of Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation.

Mr. K.G. Leelananda holds a Management Degree from the University of Jayewardenepura, Diploma in HRM at Aquinas University College, Chartered Licentiate at Chartered Institute of Sri Lanka 1993 and Intermediate Banking & Finance Diploma at IBSL. He has successfully completed courses on Private Enterprise Development in Harvard USA. Furthermore, he qualifies in Management in Finance at NTUC in Singapore University, Co-operative Banking System Course conducted in South Korea, Netherland and Canada. Successfully completed System Study at Banka Italia in Italy. Since 2001, he has contributed towards the growth of SANASA Development Bank PLC and reached the 2nd Key Executive Post “The Senior Deputy General Manager” in the Bank until 2015.

Mr. Ranjan holds a Diploma in Management –Japan –University of Tokyo and functions as the Director of Premium Cars Japan. He is the Managing Director of Hotel Kabalana (Pvt) Ltd and The Villa Hotel Unawatuna. He is the Managing Director of Udumullagoda Tea Factory (Pvt) Ltd. He is the Proprietor of Vista Tours, Uneth Car sale and a Director of Yakkalamulla Tea Factory. He is the Director of Niriella Motors Private Limited and Isuru Motors Private Limited.

He had followed a Management Trainee Course –AOTS-LKCM-Japan; Management Trainee Course-NIPM. He has served as an Assistant Superintendent / Superintendent at Sri Lanka State Plantation Corporation; Managing Director at Thalgampala Tea Company (Pvt) Limited; Chairman and promoter of UKG Enterprise; Director of L & H Capital Partners (Pvt) Limited; Secretary – at Galle Business Club. Past Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tea Factory Owners’ Association and also the Chairman of Sinha Capital Investments Ltd.

He holds a Diploma in Chartered Accountancy in Germany; He is the Managing Director / Chairman of Transline GMBH – Transport & Packaging and R K W Courier Service. He is a leading businessman in Germany.

He holds a Joint Hons—BSc in Computer Science with Management Studies from the University of Nottingham, UK. Currently has the director position at Mahesland Estates Private Limited, Wijaya Tea Factory Private Limited, Naindawa Tea Factory Private Limited and Etambagahawila Tea Factory Private Limited.

Mr, Ashwin holds MSc. in Law and Accounting from – the London School of Economics UK, an LLB in Law from – the London School of Economics UK, and is Director of NEM Construction (Pvt Ltd.

Mr. Jayalath is a professional in Information Technology for over 35 years.
He has been a Director Information Technology at the Board of Investment since 2006 until he left the institute.
He is academically qualified and a sound professional in the IT Stream with the following qualifications.

• BSc. Physical Science at the University of Colombo
• PG Diploma e-Government at the University of Sri Jayawardenepura
• Master of Public Administration at the University of Sri Jayawardenepurs

When resigned the BOI he had been an Executive Director of the institute.

• Senior Attorney at Law of the Supreme Courts.Chairman – Office on Missing Persons (Since December 2021)
• Commissioner – Office on Missing Persons (April 2021 – December 2021)
• Director-LCB Finance Ltd. (Since September 2021)
• Director, Sri Lanka Insurance (General) Ltd (2014) 3
• Director, Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEEPA-2012-2015)
• Board member of the Post Graduate Institute of Science – Peradeniya. (2010)
• Director General of National Aquatic Resource Development Agency (NARA)-2010
• Member of the Committee appointed to probe in to the matters pertaining to promotions and corruption in Mahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka. (2003-2004)
• Director of the Water Resources Board (2001-2004) * Vice President of the Colombo Law Society. (2019-2020)
• Member of the Bar Council of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka Since 1996 up to date except 2013-2016
• EXCO Member of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka. (2003-2004), (2012-2013), (2018- 2019) (2019-2020)
• Legal Adviser to the Hon. Minister of Irrigation and Water Management. (2001-2004)

Academic Achievements

• Management degree at University of Jayewardenepura in 1993
• Diploma in HRM at Aquinas University College 2009-2010
• Chartered Licentiate at Chartered Institute of Sri Lanka 1993
• Intermediate Banking & Finance Diploma at IBSL 1998
• Private Enterprise Development Course at Harvard USA 2009
• Management in Finance at NTUC Course – Singapore University 2005
• Co-operative Banking System Course conducted in South Korea 1996
• Co-operative Banking System Course conducted in Netherland and Canada.
• A System Study at Banka Italia Italy

Past Experience

• Senior Deputy General Manager of Sanasa Development Bank -The 2nd. Key Executive in the organizational structure (From 2011.10.11 – 2014)
• Deputy General Manager- Credit Sanasa Development Bank SDB- 2nd top position in the organizational structure (From 2009.01.01 to 2011.09.30)
• Deputy General Manager Sanasa Development Bank – Administration, Operation & Human Resources (2nd top positioning the organizational Structure)
• Assistant General Manager Sanasa Development Bank –Administration, Operation & HR (3rd top position in the organization structure)
• Regional Manager in Southern Regional Branch – Sanasa Development Bank (2005.07.01-2007.04.30)

Mr. Maheen has experience in the business sector for 25 years. He is Entrepreneurial with commercial acumen and excellent management skills. He holds a Human Resource Management Degree from NIBM- Sri Lanka. He also serves as the Managing Director & Chairman of Maweli Traders (PVT) Ltd. Furthermore, he also serves as the managing Director of Yakkalamulla Tea Factory (Pvt) Ltd and a Director of the Board of Udumullagoda Tea Factory (Pvt) Ltd.

He has Strong leadership skills, new business development and a Comprehensive understanding of financial management principles.

He is a Senior Director of Lanka Credit and Business Finance PLC and a Director of Singhe Capital Investments Limited, Binelco Marketing (Pvt) Ltd, Niriella Motors (Pvt) Ltd, and Isuru Trading (Pvt) Ltd.

Mr. Ranjan holds a Diploma in Management –Japan –University of Tokyo and functions as the Director of Premium Cars Japan. He is the Managing Director of Hotel Kabalana (Pvt) Ltd and The Villa Hotel Unawatuna. He is the Managing Director of Udumullagoda Tea Factory (Pvt) Ltd. He is the Proprietor of Vista Tours, Uneth Car sale and a Director of Yakkalamulla Tea Factory. He is the Director of Niriella Motors Private Limited and Isuru Motors Private Limited.

He had followed a Management Trainee Course –AOTS-LKCM-Japan; Management Trainee Course-NIPM. He has served as an Assistant Superintendent / Superintendent at Sri Lanka State Plantation Corporation; Managing Director at Thalgampala Tea Company (Pvt) Limited; Chairman and promoter of UKG Enterprise; Director of L & H Capital Partners (Pvt) Limited; Secretary – at Galle Business Club. Past Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tea Factory Owners’ Association and also the Chairman of Sinha Capital Investments Ltd.

He holds a Diploma in Chartered Accountancy in Germany; He is the Managing Director / Chairman of Transline GMBH – Transport & Packaging and R K W Courier Service. He is a leading businessman in Germany.

Counts over 32 years of experience in the Finance Sector. Career has been started as a Sub Inspector of Police. He has over 20 years experience in Finance Companies in the Senior Managerial capacity and 15 years experience at Peoples Leasing & Finance PLC in Senior Managerial capacity in recoveries. Holds a Diploma in Credit Management and a member of Institute of Credit Management of Sri Lanka.

Counts over 25 years of hands on experience in the financial services sector and has worked in number of reputed finance companies in the country. He has held number of senior position such as General Manager – Credit, AGM Operations, Senior Manager – Credit and Administration. Holds Advance Deploma in Management from ICFAI University India and MBA from the same university. Also hold certified professional marketer CPM/Asia, Diploma in Seles Management UK/SL, Six Sigma Green Belt and has acquired memberships such as SLIM, ICM UK, CMA (Australia) Graduate Management Accountant, MCPM SL.

Posses over 20 years of experience as Company Secretary & Registrar, Legal and conveyance and held Senior Positions in the Banking and Finance Sector. She joined SDB bank as the Company Secretary and established the Company Secretary and Registrar Department and was able to successfully list the Bank at Colombo Stock Exchange, and was able to establish Corporate Governance in the Bank.  She joined the bank as a Senior Manager and promoted up to the position of Deputy General Manager / Company Secretary and Registrar at SDB Bank. She was also Assistant Secretary General at the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and handled Policy work of Statutory Committees such as Arbitration, Environment, Legal etc. she holds professional qualifications as an Attorney-at Law and Accredited Director.

Mr K G Sampath Kumara holds a BSc (Finance) (Sp) from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and an MBA from the Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM). He is an Associate Member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA). He counts over 16 years’ experience in Auditing, Financial Reporting, Risk Management and Business Process Re-engineering in both local and international firms including KPMG, CDB Finance PLC, Richard Peiris Finance Ltd, PMF Finance PLC and leading multinational – Samsung India Electronics Ltd.

Academic & Professional Achievements:

• B.Sc. Accountancy & Financial Management (Special) Degree from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura
• ACMA (Associate Member of the Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka)
• Diploma in Treasury Investments and Risk Management from the Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka (IBSL)
• Completed Intermediate level of CA Sri Lanka
• Followed Diploma in Taxation in Sri Lanka Institute of Taxation

Past Experience:

Over 22 years of experience in the Finance and Audit sectors performed as Audit Trainee, Accounts Executive, Accountant, Senior Accountant, Manager – Finance, Senior Manager – Finance, Head of Finance & Operations, Senior Manager Risk & Compliance, Chief Risk Officer and Head of Compliance during the period.

Academic / Professional Achievements:

BSc in Business Administration (Special) Hons

Past Experience

Senior Manager – Credit Review / Regional Manager / Branch Manager at SDB Bank

Branch Manager – The Finance Company PLC

Branch Manager – Brown & Company PLC

Marketing Officer – National Insurance Corporation

Project Officer – SDB Bank

Project Coordinator – Siyambalanduwa Sugar Industries (Pvt) Ltd

Project Manager – Ceylinco Venture Capital Company Ltd

Supervisor – Nawaloka Construction Company Ltd

Academic / Professional Achievements:

Master of Business Administration – Anglia Ruskin University of UK

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration – London School of Commerce, UK

Certified Professional Marketer Asia – Asia Marketing Federation

Past Experience

Chief Manager – Head / Senior Manager – Leasing / Manager – Leasing at HNB Finance PLC

Head of Branch / Marketing Executive / Marketing Assistant at Central Finance PLC

Academic Achievements

• Master of Business Administration – Asia e University , Asian collage of Management Sri Lanka.
• Certificate course in Customer relationship Management – IBSL
• Diploma in Credit Management – IBSL
• Certificate course in Branch banking operaions – IBSL

Past Experience

• Sarvodaya Development Finanace 2014 to 2019 Oct as a Chief Manager Recoveries 5 years
• Habib Bank 2013 to 2014 as a Manager Credit 1 Year
• Amana Bank 2011 to 2013 as a Relationship Manager 2 years
• NTB bank 2008 to 2011 as Account Relationship Officer 3 years
• PABC Bank 2007 to 2008 as a Senior Banking Assistant 1 year
• Union Bank Pakistan 2005 to 2007 as a Excutive 2 years
• Seylan Merchant Bank 2003 to 2005 as a Banking Assistant

Academic / Professional Achievements:

Registered in the Association of certified AML specialist – ACAMS, Miami, USA

online Certificate Program on Know Your Customer (KYC) & Customer Due Diligence(CDD) in Galway, Ireland

completed for Certificate in banking & Finance (CBF) and Intermediate in Applied banking & Finance (IABF)  – Part I,II

HND in Information Technology at LONDONTEC International Centre for Degree Studies

HND in Human Resource Management

HND in Business Application/ Accounting and data base Management

Past Experience

Banking Officer / Public Debt Department at Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Sub officer – Compliance SO / Compliance Department at Seylan Bank PLC

Freelance Consultant and supervision of SR Microfinance companies

Academic / Professional Achievements:

Anusha Fernando is an Attorney-at-Law, Notary Public, Commissioner for Oaths, Company     Secretary and holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB) graduated by the Faculty of Law, University of Colombo.

Past Experience:

• Head of Legal – Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC
• Manager / Legal , Assistant Manager / Legal and Legal Officer – SEEDS (Gte) Limited.
• Possesses over 12 years of past experience in the Finance Industry.

Academic Achievements

• Management degree at University of Jayewardenepura in 1993
• Diploma in HRM at Aquinas University College 2009-2010
• Chartered Licentiate at Chartered Institute of Sri Lanka 1993
• Intermediate Banking & Finance Diploma at IBSL 1998
• Private Enterprise Development Course at Harvard USA 2009
• Management in Finance at NTUC Course – Singapore University 2005
• Co-operative Banking System Course conducted in South Korea 1996
• Co-operative Banking System Course conducted in Netherland and Canada.
• A System Study at Banka Italia Italy

Past Experience

• Senior Deputy General Manager of Sanasa Development Bank -The 2nd. Key Executive in the organizational structure (From 2011.10.11 – 2014)
• Deputy General Manager- Credit Sanasa Development Bank SDB- 2nd top position in the organizational structure (From 2009.01.01 to 2011.09.30)
• Deputy General Manager Sanasa Development Bank – Administration, Operation & Human Resources (2nd top positioning the organizational Structure)
• Assistant General Manager Sanasa Development Bank –Administration, Operation & HR (3rd top position in the organization structure)
• Regional Manager in Southern Regional Branch – Sanasa Development Bank (2005.07.01-2007.04.30)

Academic / Professional Achievements:

BSc Sp (Agriculture Engineering) – University of Peradeniya

Master of Business Administration – University of Colombo

Past Experience

4 years of banking in SANASA Development Bank as Management Trainee upto Branch Manager

4 years of finance & leasing business at LB Finance as Manager – Credit

7 years in DAX – Marketing Manager / Group General Manager

5 years in DIMO as Deputy General Manager

Academic / Professional Achievements:

• B Com (Sp)
• MBA – University of Colombo
• Completed Intermediate Banking Diploma Examination Conducted by IBSL

Past Experience:

Past Experience: 25 Years experience in the Banking and Finance service sector.

Academic Achievements:

• Member of the Institute of the Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
• Member of the Association of Accounting Technicians of Sri Lanka
• Professional level Qualification of Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales
• PG in Management at Institute of Management Technology – Ghaziabad
• Bachelor of science (special) Degree in Business Administration from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura
• MBA at Liver pool John Moores University – UK

Past Experience :

• Possess over 14 years of expertise in Financial Management, Accounting, Auditing, Corporate Planning and Taxations both in Sri Lanka and United Kingdom (UK).
• Commenced his careers at M/s BDO Partner’s Sri Lanka (a member firm of BDO International) and gained extensive exposure in Audit and Assurance Services of a broad array of industrial segments including Licensed Commercial Banks, Licensed Specialized Banks, and other Financial Institutions.
• Performed duties as an accountant at various sectors including Hotel and Leisure.