The Board of Directors of SANASA Development Bank (SDB) PLC., has appointed Chartered
Accountant Lakshman Abeysekera as the new chairman of the bank. Abeysekera takes over from Samadanie Kiriwandeniya, who retired after completing a nine-year tenure as chairperson.
He holds an MBA from the Institute of Postgraduate Management, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, and is a Fellow of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka.
He is also a Fellow of The Association of Accounting Technicians of Sri Lanka (AAT Sri Lanka).
Abeysekera, who served as a senior director, and the head of the board audit committee, is a cross-disciplinary expert who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new role as chairman.