Mr Perera has over 20 years of investment and banking experience. He specializes in the areas of financial and investment strategy, risk management and financial technology solutions. He has extensive experience in corporate restructuring, turnaround, and mergers & acquisitions. Mr Perera holds an MBA from the University of Cambridge and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Sri Lanka. He is also a Certified Management Accountant and has other qualifications and exposure to investment and financial strategy, risk management and international tax planning.
Mr Perera is the Group Managing Director of Melstacorp PLC and a director of Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC, Aitken Spence PLC and Aitken Spence Hotel Holdings PLC.