Board of Directors

Mr. Sharhan Muhseen

Chairman/ Non-Independent
Non-Executive Director

Mr. Sarath Jayasuriya

Independent Non-Executive Director

Mr. Dimuthu Bandara

Independent Non-Executive Director

Mr. Hasrath Munasinghe

Non-Independent
Non-Executive Director

Mr. M.P. Dharmasiri

Non-Independent
Non-Executive Director

Mr. Chamilantha Fernando

Non-Independent Executive Director

Mrs. Sharmini Wickremasekara

Independent Non-executive Director

Mrs. Oshadi Gunasekara

Company Secretary

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Mr. Sarath Jayasuriya​

Appointed to the Board in December 2017, Mr. Jayasuriya is an Independent Non- Executive Director. An Associate Member of the Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka (AIB), a Fellow Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (FCMA) (UK), a Member of the Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMA) (UK) and also a Member of the Chartered Shipbrokers (MICS) (UK). Mr. Jayasuriya holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and counts over 30 years of service in Banking, specialized in Treasury, Investment Banking and International Banking. He retired from the Bank of Ceylon as the Deputy General Manager (International, Treasury & Investment Banking). He has served as a Director on the Boards of Transnational Lanka Records Solutions (Private) Ltd., Ceybank Asset Management Ltd and Property Development Ltd (PDL). He also served as a member of the Assets and Liabilities Management Committee (ALCO), Credit Committee and IT steering Committee, while he was the Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Bank of Ceylon, Bank Pension Fund, Provident Fund and W&OP Fund.
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Mr. Dimuthu Bandara​

Appointed to the Board in December 2017, Mr. Bandara is an Independent Non-Executive Director. He is a Senior Attorney at Law having enrolled in the profession in December 1996, and counts over 24 years as a Law Practitioner in the Private Bar. His practise spans over both original and appellate court work. He is a Counsel and a Resource Person in the fields of Criminal Law and Laws relating to Finance Leasing and Hire Purchase. Mr. Bandara holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Kelaniya.
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Mr. Hasrath Munasinghe

Appointed to the Board in September 2020, Mr. Munasinghe is a Non-Independent, Non-Executive Director. He currently serves as the Deputy General Manager – Marketing of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC. He also serves as a Trustee of the Commercial Bank CSR Trust. He oversees the Marketing function, Card business, Digital Banking and Retail Loans and Deposits categories of the Bank.

Mr. Munasinghe possesses over 27 years of experience in Marketing and Sales including 10 years in Banking. He is a recipient of multiple awards the most coveted being one of the “Ten Outstanding Young Persons in Sri Lanka” in 2013. He was listed amongst the “100 Most Talented Global Marketing Leaders” by Chief Marketing Officers, Asia Council in 2014.

Mr. Munasinghe possesses ten academic and professional qualifications including an MSc in IT from the University of Moratuwa and an MBA from the University of Southern Queensland, Australia. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) UK, a Fellow of the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), Fellow of Chartered Management Institute (CMI) UK, Fellow of the Institute of Bankers (FIB) Sri Lanka and ACMA, CGMA of The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) UK. He currently serves as a Council Member of the Association of Professional Bankers (APB), Sri Lanka.

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Mrs. Oshadi Gunasekara

Appointed as the Company Secretary in September 2020, Mrs. Gunasekara earned her Law Degree from Sri Lanka Law College and she is licensed to practice as an Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka. While in the Chambers of Dr. Harsha Cabraal, President’s Counsel she became well-versed in Commercial and Intellectual Property law. She joined the Company in 2019 after serving as an Associate for M/s Paul Ratnayeke Associates. Her practice focused on complex Civil Law and White-Collar criminal cases attending to both local and international law suits. Mrs. Gunasekara has also been extending her support and providing guidance to the litigation team in CBC Finance Ltd.