People based in Sri Lanka

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Name Biography
Mr T.L.F. Jayasekara Board Member Of National Development Bank PLC
Mr S.G. Wijesinha Chairman Of National Development Bank PLC
Mr L.R. de Lanerolle Mr. Ralph de Lanerolle joined the Board of Directors of ORC PLC on 3rd June 2010. Mr. de Lanerolle has over 45 years of work experience in both in the public and private sectors, where he has held senior management positions. A Chartered Engineer, Mr. de Lanerolle holds a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (First Class Honours) from the University of Ceylon (1965) and a Master’s degree from the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (1968). He is a member of the Association of Professional Bankers of Sri Lanka, a Fellow of the Economic Development Institute of the World Bank, Washington and a Honarary Life Member of the Institute of Engineering Sri Lanka.
Mr M. Pereira Board Member of Overseas Reality (Ceylon) PLC
Mr E.P. Ong Board Member of Overseas Reality (Ceylon) PLC
Mr A.M. De Silva Jayaratna Board Member of Overseas Reality (Ceylon) PLC
Mr L. Kang Ho Board Member of Overseas Reality (Ceylon) PLC
Mr M.B. Pererira Board Member of Overseas Reality (Ceylon) PLC
Mr T. Ben Nien Board Member of Overseas Reality (Ceylon) PLC
Mr P. Samarasinghe Board Member of Overseas Reality (Ceylon) PLC
Mr H.Z. Cassim Appointed to the Board as a non-executive Director of ORC PLC in April 1991, Mr. Hussein Zubire Cassim presently serves as the Deputy Chairman of the Board and a Member of the Audit Committee and Remuneration Committee. He is an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Ship Brokers, London, having qualified in the Inter-arts Examination, London, in 1950. Mr. Cassim held the post of Secretary to the Minister of Trade, Commerce & Tourism from 1952 to 1956. He was appointed General Manager of Ceylon Shipping Lines in 1958 and held this post until 1963. He was the Chairman of HZ Cassim & Co Shipping Agents from 1963 to 1971 till he relocated to Singapore. From 1960 to date he has held executive and non-executive directorates in Singapore and Sri Lanka.
Mr S. Selvanayagam Mr. Shehan Selvanayagam is currently a Director of Loops Solutions (Pvt) Ltd which is a leading Digital Agency in Sri Lanka working with over 45 leading brands in Sri Lanka as well as clients in the Middle East, Europe and Australia Shehan who hails from an e-commerce background was previously employed at Sri Lankan Airlines handling the online marketing aspects of the Airline, where he was responsible for setting up and running the E-Commerce operation of the airline, from there he joined Nations Trust Bank and was handling the Alternate Channels of Banking within the Bank. He has a Degree in Business Management from the University of Wales, a graduate from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK) and holds a Masters in Information Technology from the University of Keele (UK).
Mr D.C. Gunesekera Dr. Darandranath Charith Gunesekera was Secretary General setting up the Colombo Stock Exchange and the Regulatory Authority and its Law, as an Advisor to President J R Jayewardene. He was a Member of the Greater Colombo Economic Commission [1981 – 1985]. He set up the Stock Exchange System in Kenya and was Advisor to the Privatization Minister of Uganda. He has been awarded the “Bourse de Bourses” medal by Paris Stock Exchange. He later set up the Real Estate Exchange Limited and was Advisor to the Ministry of Urban Development. He has since been recognized by the UN as one of the five best practices in affordable housing globally. He works as a social entrepreneur advisor.
Mr W.L.D.P.V. Jayawardene Mr. Priya Jayawardene is currently serving as the Deputy Director General (Finance) of the Urban Development Authority. He has extensive experience in business and finance locally and abroad. Mr. Jayawardene worked as Head of Finance at the Sri Lanka State Plantation Corporation, as the Chief Accountant of the FIJI Sugar Corporation, Fiji, as the Financial Controller at Amrind (Pvt) Ltd, Melbourne, Australia. Thereafter he joined as Deputy General Manager (Finance) of Employees Trust Fund
Mr K.E.V.N. Fernando Mr. Kurukulasuriya Emmanuel Viventius Nihal Fernando is the Deputy Director General of the Urban Development Authority at present. He is also a Director of Ocean View Development Company Limited. He has held the Posts of Director (Development Regulations), Director (Special Projects) of the Urban Development Authority in the past. He is a Chartered Architect/Planner having received the first Degree and the Masters Degree in Architecture at the University of Moratuwa and the Master’s Degree in Urban Planning at the University of London. He is a Fellow Member of the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects and a Corporate member of the Royal Institute of British Architects and the Institute of Town Planners of Sri Lanka.
Mr G.T. Fazleabas Mr. Gulamhussein Fazleabas is a Chartered Engineer by profession and holds a BS in Civil Engineering from the University of Louisiana in Lafayette (USA) and a MS also in Civil Engineering from the University of North Carolina in Charlotte (USA). He is a Member of the Institute of Engineers Sri Lanka and a licensed Professional Engineer in Louisiana and North Carolina, USA. He has over 28 years private sector design engineering and project management experience in both Sri Lanka and USA and is presently the Chairman/Managing Director of Perigon Lanka Private Limited, a company carrying out Project Management, Structural Engineering and Cost Consultancy Services.
Mr B.V. Selvanayagam Mr. Brian V Selvanayagam was appointed to the Board of On’ally Holdings PLC on 1st November 2008. He is an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK), Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka, Chartered Marketers and Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK), Fellow Member of the Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka and Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment. He is experienced in the fields of banking, finance, corporate finance and marketing and had served at Ernst & Young, DFCC Bank PLC, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, and Kshathriya Holdings PLC
Mr O. Gulamhusein On’lly Holdings PLC since its inception and counts 58 years of experience in Real Estate Business. He was also a Director of Tuckers Autodrome Ltd., now registered under the name of Union Co., Ltd (Agents for General Motors Ltd) from its inception for a considerable period and the Chairman of Yves Wardrobe Ltd
Mr P.A.I.S. Perera Mr. Palihawadana Arachchige Irenues Sirinimal Perera, currently the Chairman of the Urban Development Authority was appointed as a Director of On’ally Holdings PLC on 31st January 2012. He is also a Director of Ocean View Development Company Limited as well as Chairman of Lanka Logistics & Technologies Limited. He is an Executive Consultant of Noritake Lanka Porcelain (Private) Limited and has served as Director/General Manager, Noritake Lanka Limited, Director of Noritake Pannala (Private) Limited, Director of Lanka Ceramics Limited, Member of Labour Advisory Council and Director of Lanka Salt Ltd. Mr. Perera has also served at International Computers Limited as an Accountant and M/s. R K Fryer & Company in the United Kingdom as an Audit Senior.
Mr H.N. Yeow Board Member of ODEL PLC