July 16, 2024
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The Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) recently appointed a dynamic new Board of Directors for the year 2024/2025. This powerhouse team of industry leaders is set to propel SLASSCOM into an exhilarating year filled with innovation, growth, and heightened global engagement.     Leading SLASSCOM as the newly appointed Chairman and […]

July 1, 2024
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Hemas Holdings PLC announced the appointment of Ajith Fernando and Supun Weerasinghe as Independent Non-Executive Directors, effective 1st July 2024. Additionally, Ajith Fernando will serve as a member of the Hemas Board’s Nomination and Governance Committee. These strategic appointments underscore Hemas’ commitment to enhancing governance and leveraging deep industry expertise as the Group continues its […]

June 11, 2024
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Colombo, Sri Lanka – June 8, 2024 – Evolza, the trailblazing company behind the CGASS AI Platform, a top-tier AI-powered enterprise software generation platform, announced Thareendra D. Kalpage as the new Non-Executive Chairman of its Board of Directors. This milestone underscores Evolza’s commitment to achieving new heights in technological advancement and success.     Thareendra […]

April 22, 2024
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MTI Consulting has launched their Next-Gen Directors Program, with the appointment of Malithi Herath and Christine Fernando as Directors of their Sri Lanka Operations.     “This initiative is part of our leadership grooming process for both the consulting and the shared services functions, with the appointment of two well deserved, highly competent young consultants, […]

April 18, 2024
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17th April 2024 – Pelwatte Dairy, a leading dairy company, announces the appointment of Mr. Mohamed Rizwie and Miss Deepthie Wickramasuriya as Non-Executive Directors to its esteemed board. These appointments mark a significant milestone in Pelwatte Dairy’s commitment to innovation, growth, and corporate governance excellence.     Mr. Rizwie and Miss Wickramasuriya bring extensive experience […]

August 10, 2023
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      Mr. Sujeewa Peiris was elected to the Board of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) with effect from 09th August 2023. Mr.  Peiris joined Bartleet Group in 1990 and has played a pivotal role in the growth and development of Bartleet Religare Securities (Pvt) Ltd., formerly known as Bartleet Mallory Stockbrokers. Having started his career in stock brokering as a Documentation Officer, Mr. Peiris has progressed to become a leading and highly recognized Stockbroker/Investment Advisor licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission […]

June 12, 2023
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      Allianz Lanka, in collaboration with Allianz Global Corporate Specialty SE, a subsidiary of Allianz SE, headquartered in Munich, Germany, recently conducted a ground-breaking workshop for the Sri Lankan insurance broker community. The workshop aimed to equip brokers with the latest global developments in Directors and Officers (D&O) Insurance, empowering them to navigate […]

February 27, 2023
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      Brings diversified leadership and expertise to accelerate Celata’s growth and transformation 24th February 2023: Celata Tech announced four new appointments to its board of directors today, effective April 2023. The new members are Prof. Alex Show, Dr. Dharmasri Kumaratunge, Thareendra Kalpage and Jeff Paine. With the new appointments, Celata has formed a diverse […]


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