CBC Finance Ltd. is a Non- Banking Financial Institution (NBFI) in Sri Lanka with the credit rating of BBB+(lka) from Fitch Ratings Lanka Ltd.
The Company has been registered by the Monetary Board of Central Bank of Sri Lanka under the Finance Business Act No. 42 of 2011.
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.
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.