Experience

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  Bank of Ceylon

  • Sri Lanka

  • Member Board of Directors

    • Feb 2024 - Present
    • Sri Lanka

    Non- Executive Independent Director. Also Chairman of BOC subsidiary Grand Orient Hotel (Hotels Colombo 1963 Limited)

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  M Power Capital Limited

  • Sri Lanka
  • Investment Banking
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Chairman

    • Apr 2023 - Present

    Overall responsibility for the policy and governance of the business. Please see www.mpower.lkI am also on the boards of M Power Capital Securities Limited, The Little Gym Lanka (Pvt) Limited, Common Well (Pvt) Limited and Kapitan (Pvt) Limited.

  • Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer

    • Feb 2014 - Mar 2023

    Overall responsibility for the business. Please see www.mpower.lkI am also on the boards of M Power Capital Securities Limited, Minato M Power Capital (Pvt) Limited, The Little Gym Lanka (Pvt) Limited, Common Well (Pvt) Limited and Kapitan (Pvt) Limited.

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  First Capital Holdings PLC

  • 2 Deal Place, Colombo 00300, Sri Lanka

  • Chief Executive Officer

    • May 2012 - Jan 2014
    • 2 Deal Place, Colombo 00300, Sri Lanka

    Overall responsibility for the business.Please see www.firstcapital.lk

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  HSBC

  • Various countries

  • Various Roles

    • Aug 1983 - Dec 2011
    • Various countries

    Many roles eg COO of both investment and commercial banks, CEO of stockbroking and securities services businesses, SVP corporate banking , SVP compliance, internal control etc. various countries eg Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Colombia. Brief working stints in Malaysia, Singapore, USA, UAE, Australia, UK , Canada.

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  University of Colombo

  • Thurstan Road, Colombo 00300, Sri Lanka

  • Assistant Lecturer

    • Sep 1982 - Jul 1983
    • Thurstan Road, Colombo 00300, Sri Lanka

    Lecturer and Demonstrator, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Natural Sciences