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Mr. Sathananthan Sudarshanis the President of the Institute of Chartered Corporate Secretaries of Sri Lanka He was appointed as the Company Secretary of Siyapatha Finance PLC with effect from 7th December 2015.
He is a Chartered Secretary by profession and is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators (UK) and the Institute of Chartered Corporate Secretaries in Sri Lanka.
He has been awarded a MBA from the University of Lincoln, Hull, United Kingdom.
He successfully completed the "Company Director's Course' conducted by the Commonwealth Association for Corporate Governance on behalf of the Commonwealth Fund for Technical Co-operation.
After completing his education at Ananda College, Colombo 10, he started on his Company Secretay career at Hulugalle Associates (Pvt) Limited. Later he joined the Corporate Secretarial division of PricewaterhouseCoopers.(PWC) where gained wide experience in many industries.
After a few years he joined Pugoda Textiles; a subsidiary of an Indian Multi National Company and was appointed it's Company Secretary.
He later joined Sampath Bank PLC as it's Company Secretary and was later appointed Group Company Secretary. He served the longest tenure as a Company Secretary of a listed Bank. He is well versed in Board room activities in advising Board's and on Corporate Governance. He is well acquainted with Stock Exchange activities and has been Manager to a few debenture issues in his personal capacity.
He was appointed as an Independent Director of Hull Investments (Pvt)Limited; a property owning company.
Experienced Chartered Corporate / Management Secretary with a demonstrated history of working in the Aviation Industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Operations Management, Fully Computer Literate, Team Building, Media Coordination, Enthusiastic and Creative. Possess strong administrative professional skills.
Helen de Silva ACCS, is the Governing Director of Corporate Affairs (Pvt) Ltd since the year 2000 serving private, public, listed and guarantee companies on aspects of corporate secretarial matters.
Nisha Najumudeen is the Company Secretary of Seylan Bank PLC since the year 2011, prior to which she held the position of Assistant Company Secretary of Seylan for several years. She counts over 30 years of experience in company secretarial, company registrars and administrative functions.
Nisha is an Associate member of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of UK (presently known as the Chartered Governance Institute UK and Ireland) and is also an Associate member of the Institute Chartered Corporate Secretaries of Sri Lanka (ICCSSL). She was appointed to the Council of the ICCSSL in the year 2012 and was thereafter appointed as the Honorary Secretary of the ICCSSL in the year 2014 which position she continued until mid-2016.
Nisha is also an Executive Council Member of the Association of Board/Company Secretaries of Banks of Sri Lanka.
Ms. A. Berugoda is an Associate member of the Institute of Chartered Corporate Secretaries of Sri Lanka and registered as a Company Secretary at the Registrar General of Companies. She also holds a Diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing UK.
Ms. A. Berugoda has over 15 years of experience in Corporate Secretarial field and has the exposure in handling Limited liability companies, Guarantee companies, Public listed companies listed in the Colombo Exchanged and Finance and Leasing. She also had the opportunity to work with local and foreign investors.
Ms. A. Berugoda commenced her career at SSP Corporate Services (Private) Limited in 2000. Thereafter she joined Secretarius (Private) Limited, in 2011 Ms. Berugoda joined Carsons Management Services (Private) Limited (Secretarial arm of Carson Cumberbatch Group) and later she joined Accounting Systems Secretarial Services (Private) Limited (Company Secretarial arm of Deloitte, Chartered Accountants). Presently she is employed at Siyapatha Finance PLC - the largest fully owned subsidiary of Sampath Bank PLC. Siyapatha Finance PLC is a Non-Bank financial institute regulated by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.
Ishani Liyanage is a Chartered Secretary by profession and a member of the Chartered Governance Institute UK and the Institute of Chartered Corporate Secretaries of Sri Lanka.
She has over 18 years’ experience in all aspects of Corporate Secretarial matters through handling Private, Public, Listed, Finance and Guarantee companies.
Ishani currently has her own Secretarial practice, G R T Associates (Private) Limited.
Experienced Chartered Corporate / Management Secretary with a demonstrated history of working in the Aviation Industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Operations Management, Fully Computer Literate, Team Building, Media Coordination, Enthusiastic and Creative. Possess strong administrative professional skills.
Radhisha Peiris has been a member of the ICCS and been a Board member for the last 02 years since 2017. She started her career at John Keells Stock Brokers (Pvt) Ltd and moved on to John Keells Holdings and had been working in the Keells group for close upon 10 years. She then moved on to a Secretarial and Law firm, D. N. Thurairajah Associates for a short stint, after which she joined one of the largest conglomerates in the country Ceylinco Consolidated working directly under the Chairman. She is now at Council for Public Policy (CPP) a small think tank and a research organization since its inception in 2005 and functions as its Head of Administration and Finance. A registered company secretary, Radhisha overseas all statutory and regulatory compliance matters and corporate governance at CPP and functions as the Company Secretary to date.
Dilrukshi Wiratunga is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Corporate Secretaries of Sri Lanka and the Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators UK. She is also a CIMA Passed Finalist. She has over 18 years of company secretarial experience and worked at Vanik Corporate Services (Pvt) Ltd and thereafter at Keells Consultants (Pvt) Ltd. She is currently a Director and CEO of Secretarius (Pvt) Ltd. Dilrukshi is also a musician and is the Principal flautist of the Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka.
Ms. Harshila Withanage, is currently the CEO/Director of RNH Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, which is an associate company of Nihal Hettiarachchi & Company, Chartered Accountants. As the CEO/ Director, she's responsible in delivering corporate secretarial services to both local & overseas clients.
With over 18 years of experience she has gathered a wealth of knowledge in her respective field and is an Associate member of the Institute of Chartered Corporate Secretaries of Sri Lanka.
On a personal note, she is a student of Anula Vidyala, Nugegoda. She was involved in several extra-curricular activities during her school career.
Geredene Suares is an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Governance Institute, UK (formally Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators, UK) and the Institute of Chartered Corporate Secretaries.
She is the Assistant Company Secretary of Sri Lanka Telecom PLC. She also functions as the Company Secretary of Mobitel (Pvt) Ltd. and e-Channeling PLC
President of ICCSSL, Company Secretary at Cargills ( Ceylon ) PLC, possesses over 20 years of management experience having worked with PwC Sri Lanka, Unilever Sri Lanka Ltd and Cargills (Ceylon) PLC
Ms. Shanthi Perera a Chartered Secretary by profession and an Associate Member of The Governance Institute, UK and the Institute of Chartered Corporate Secretaries of Sri Lanka (ICCSL) is the Secretary of the Institute.
Her long association with ICCSL dates back to the year 2015 when she was appointed a Director of the Board of Management and thereafter appointed as Assistant Secretary of the Institute in 2016 untill her appointment as Secretary in 2018. Ms.Perera is also a senior lecturer in Corporate Secretarial Practice since 2015.
Ms. Perera’s professional career spans over forty years in the areas of company law, corporate secretarial practice and corporate governance with valuable experience gained from private, public, guarantee companies and listed companies.
She commenced her career at State Mining & Mineral Development Corporation and later joined Stafford Motor Company Limited where she acquired a wealth of experience in Company Secretarial/Legal and Accounting fields. After ten years of service with Stafford Motor Company Limited she joined a secretarial firm, Financial Services & Commercial Agencies Limited, where she handled BOI companies & public/private companies. Later she joined the Secretarial Division of Upali Group of Companies as a Consultant.
She served the longest tenure as a Company Secretary of listed, public private and Guarantee companies at IC&CS where she handled two listed companies and several private companies. Then she moved to D L & De Saram and handled a few private companies. Thereafter she joined the Secretarial Division of H L B Edirisinghe & Company and functioned as Manager for a period of 6 years and handling 150 companies. Thereafter she joined Corporate Affairs (Private) Limited and handled listed and private companies.
Ms.Perera was appointed as Director/Secretary of Assignments (Private) Limited in March 2018 servicing Private, Public and Guarantee Companies in corporate governance and company secretarial practice.
Priyadarshana has over 14 years of corporate experience, working in Private, Public, Quoted and Guarantee, companies within health care, apparel, IT, advertising, higher education, real estate, hospitality, media, finance and leasing, wealth management, insurance, engineering and production & manufacturing industries both local international.
At present she functions in the capacity of Company Secretary to many of the subsidiaries of People’s Leasing & Finance PLC, one of the largest finance companies in Sri Lanka.
Priyadarshana is an Associate member of the Institute of Chartered Corporate Secretaries of Sri Lanka, and has followed a course in Advanced Certificate in Corporate Governance, conducted by the Chartered Governance Institute of UK and Ireland. She is a passed finalist of the Institute of Chartered Management of Accountants of UK.
She is also a professional yoga instructor qualified from S-VYASA University, Bangalore, India. Open water scuba diver- PADI, Maldives.
Sumedha Indula possesses over 20 Years of Senior Management local exposure in financial accounting, corporate financing and Consultation, Auditing and assurance, Management accounting, Business and marketing planning, system implementation and general administration and company secretarial and corporate governance practices.
He currently serves as Chief Financial Officer/Director of SES Financial Consultants (Pvt) Ltd, Director, SES Corporate Consultants (Pvt) Ltd and SES Associates, Also Director of SUIG Distributors (Pvt) Ltd. He serves in a number of private sector Senior Executive Management positions and Project Accountant, Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) funded by Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Exim Bank of China, Management Accountant- leading Private Companies in Sri Lanka and Consultant to several SME companies in Sri Lanka.
He holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration, MBA (Aus), Master’s of Science in Strategic Finance, MSc (Fin), Associate Member of the Association of Business Executive, (MABE) UK, Associate Member of the Institute Chartered Corporate Secretaries in Sri Lanka (ACCS), Associate Member of Institute of Certified Management Accountants (ACMA), Member of the institute of Management of Sri Lanka, Also holds the LLB(Hons)-(UK) and Higher National Diploma in Law (UK), Registered Company Secretary in Sri Lanka and reading Attorney at Law Final Examination.
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