Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Balangoda Plantations PLC

Board of Directors

Mr. D. HASITHA JAYAWARDENA

Mr. D. HASITHA JAYAWARDENA

CHAIRMAN

Mr Hasitha Jayawardena holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration BBA (Hons) from the University of Kent in the United Kingdom.

Mr. C. R. JANSZ

Mr. C. R. JANSZ

NON-INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Mr Jansz holds a Diploma in Banking and Finance from the London Metropolitan University - UK. He is a Chevening Scholar and a UN- ESCAP Certified Training Manager on Maritime Transport for Shippers.

Mr. M. A. N. S. PERERA

Mr. M. A. N. S. PERERA

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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

Mr. REYAZ MIHULAR

Mr. REYAZ MIHULAR

SENIOR INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Mr. Reyaz Mihular served as the Managing Partner of KPMG Sri Lanka and Maldives from April 2012 to March 2022 and was the Chairman of KPMG’s Middle East and South Asia (MESA) Regional Cluster during the period of October 2018 to September 2021. Mr. Reyaz Mihular previously served a term as the Chief Operating Officer of the MESA regional office.

Dr. RAVI FERNANDO

Dr. RAVI FERNANDO

INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Dr. Ravi Fernando is an Alumni of the University of Cambridge, having completed both a Postgraduate Certificate in Sustainable Business in 2008 and Master of Studies in Sustainability Leadership in 2014. He has an MBA from the University of Colombo. He holds a Doctor

Mr. PRADEEP A. JAYATHUNGA

Mr. PRADEEP A. JAYATHUNGA

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Pradeep Jayatunga is an Attorney at Law with over 35 years of experience. He has been serving as the Company Secretary of Balangoda Plantations PLC and Madulsima Plantations PLC of Melsta Group of Companies, and heading the Legal and Company Secretarial Departments of Stassen Group of Companies for over 26 years.

Mr. K Dayaparan

Mr. K Dayaparan

NON-INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR