Monday, 9th January 2023, Colombo; Accomplished Strategic Management Professional Ruminda Randeniya has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the parent company of Prime Group, Prime Lands (Pvt) Ltd., with effect from 1st January 2023. He counts more than 23 years’ experience in the real-estate sector.
A former student of Ananda College, Colombo 10, Ruminda excelled in athletics whilst being an active participant in many extra-curricular activities in school. “I joined Prime Lands (Pvt) Ltd., in 2000 as a school leaver and gained a vast experience in the real-estate business under the guidance of the founders of Prime, Mr. Brahmanage Premalal and Mrs. Sandamini Perera,” said Ruminda.
He has held many senior management positions, including Senior Manager, Assistant General Manager, General Manager and Deputy CEO. Currently he is a Director of Prime Lands (Pvt) Ltd., and its affiliate Bhoomi Realty Holdings (Pvt) Ltd. He is also the General Manager of the Real Estate Division of Prime Lands Residencies PLC. He is also a Director of Regent Country Club (Pvt) Ltd., and Regent Caterers (Pvt) Ltd., which are managed by Prime.
Commenting on the appointment, Chairman of the Prime Group, Mr. Brahmanage Premalal said, “He has shown exceptional performance in the real-estate business. His strength lies in his unique ability to recognize potential properties for development in many parts of the country and now internationally, executing winning strategies to profitably market them in the real-estate sector and providing guidance and direction in the hospitality sector.”
Ruminda holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from the Open University of Sri Lanka and a Diploma in Marketing from the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM).