S V
Wanigasekera
B.Com.(Lond) F.C.A.
(England & Wales)
Chairman |
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Stanley Vincent Wanigasekera, B.Com (London), F.C.A.
(UK), F.C.A (Sri Lanka) was appointed as Chairman of
Central Finance Company PLC in the year 2006 consequent
to the retirement of Chandra Wijenaike,the Founder
Director of the Company. He has been a member of the
Board since 1st February 1983. He has served as the
Executive Chairman of Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC and
was a Director of Hatton National Bank PLC, Richard Peiris
& Company PLC, Associated Motorways PLC and Brown &
Company PLC. He currently serves on the Board of Tokyo
Cement Company (Lanka) PLC and is the Chairman of
Central Industries PLC. He has over 53 years of finance and
management experience in Sri Lanka.
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E Wijenaike
B.Com.(UK),
M.B.I.M.
Managing Director |
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Eranjith Wijenaike is the Managing Director of Central
Finance Company PLC and has been a Member on the
Board since 1st April 1983. He is the Deputy Chairman of
Nations Trust Bank PLC as well as a director of several
companies within and outside the Group including Tea
Smallholder Factories PLC and Central Industries PLC. He
has over 28 years experience and holds a Bachelor’s Degree
in Commerce and a Postgraduate Diploma in Finance and
Management. He is a Member of the Chartered Institute of
Management (UK).
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G S N
Peiris
F.C.A.(SL),
F.C.M.A.(UK), F.B.I.M.(UK), FCT(UK)., F.I.C.M.(SL)
Director Finance |
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Shamil Peiris is the Director Finance of Central Finance
Company PLC and has been a Member on the Board since
1st April 1983. He serves on the Boards of many companies
within the Group and outside. He possesses over 32 years
of post qualification management experience. He is a Fellow
of Institute of Chartered Accountants, Institute of Credit
Management & Society of Certified Management
Accountants -Sri Lanka, Chartered Institute of Management
Accountants, British Institute of Management and
Association of Corporate Treasurers-UK.
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Mrs. C Kiriella
(Attorney-at-Law, Notary
Public & Solicitor)
Director Legal |
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Charmaine Kiriella is the Director Legal of Central Finance
Company PLC and has been a member on the Board since
15th November 1985. She is a Director of several
companies within the Group. She qualified as an
Attorney-at-Law with a First Class in 1974 in Sri Lanka and
also as a Solicitor in the UK in 1978.She possesses over 25
years of management experience.
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M S Wijenaike
B.A. (Cey), FCII (Lond.)
Director |
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Sidantha Wijenaike is the Managing Director of CF
Insurance Brokers (Pvt) Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of
the Central Finance Group. He was appointed to the Board
of Central Finance Company PLC on 17th November 1997.
He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Arts from the University of
Ceylon, and is a Fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute
of London. Sidantha Wijenaike was formerly General
Manager, Insurance Corporation of Sri Lanka, and later
Chief Executive Officer of the UN established Asian
Reinsurance Corporation, Bangkok. He retired in 1995 to
establish CF Insurance Brokers (Pvt) Ltd. which has been the
Broker with the largest turnover over the past years.He has
over 47 years experience, both locally and internationally in
Insurance and Management.
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L Kadurugamuwa
(Attorney-at-Law)
Director |
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Udaya Kadurugamuwa is the Precedent Partner of F.J. & G. De
Saram, Attorneys- at-Law. He is also a director of Corporate
Services (Private) Limited, an associate company of F.J.& De
Saram, which acts as secretaries to the Company. U.L. Kadurugamuwa has more than
40 years of experience as a corporate lawyer. |
G C B
Wijeyesinghe
F.I.C.A. (SL), F.A.A.P.A. (UK)
Director |
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Gamini Wijeyesinghe is a Fulbright Scholar of the graduate
school of management of the Ohio State University, U.S.A
and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of
Sri Lanka and a Fellow of the Institute of Certified
Management Accountants, Sri Lanka and was FAPA (UK) -
Retired. He was appointed to the Board of Central Finance
Company PLC on 1st June 2001. He possesses over 42 years
management experience at very senior levels both locally
and internationally. He was a Past President of the Institute
of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka and the Organisation
of Professional Association of Sri Lanka. He has served on
the Boards of KPMG-Asia Pacific and on the External Audit
Committee of the IMF and holds Directorates in other public
quoted companies. He was conferred a Doctorate (D.litt)
Honoris Causa, by the Post Graduate Institute of
Management affiliated to the University of
Jayawardenapura for his contributions in the field of
Management Science.
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R Rambukwella
B.A. (Econ), M.C.I.M., A.C.I., M.I.M.I.
Director (Marketing)/General Manager |
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Ravi Rambukwelle is the Director Marketing and Operations
of Central Finance Company PLC and was appointed to the
Board on 20th February 2002.He has over 30 years of
management experience, both locally and internationally.
He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Political
Science from the University of Peradeniya, a Diploma in
Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing UK
and a Diploma in Commerce from the Institute of
Commerce UK. He serves as a Director in several companies
within the Group.
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A Gunaratne
F.C.M.A, A.C.A., CIM
Director (Group Co-ordination) |
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A Gunaratne has been
functioning as Director/CEO of CF Venture Fund Ltd. since July 2001.
He has extensively been involved in the Finance Services Sector,
where he held several key positions in other organizations such as
the post of a Controller at Union Bank of Colombo Ltd. and Director
Financial Services at Ernst & Young prior to joining CF Venture
Fund Ltd.Arjuna Gunaratne, Director Group Co-ordination of the Company, has been a
member on the Board since 20th February 2002. He oversees the functions of
Strategic Planning and Risk Management of the Company. He also serves on Boards
of Nations Trust Bank PLC and Union Assurance PLC. He is a Fellow of the
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka and the Chartered Institute of
Management Accountants of UK.
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T.K Bandaranayake
Director |
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Tissa Bandaranayake, Fellow of the Institute of Chartered
Accountants of Sri Lanka, was appointed to the Board on
27th May 2009.He was in public practice with Ernst &
Young for 27 years since 1982.He was a Senior Partner
managing a large portfolio of clients both local and
multinational in various industries. He was recently
appointed as the First Chairman of the newly created
Quality Assurance Board of Sri Lanka. He is a Director of
DFCC Bank, Nawaloka Hospitals PLC and Samson
International PLC and also works in the capacity of
Advisor/Consultant of the Audit Committee of DFCC
Vardhana Bank and of the Board of Directors of Noritake
Lanka Porcelain (Pvt) Ltd.
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