28 February, 2021
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), C. J. P. Siriwardana, 62 passed on Wednesday, February 24.
Siriwardana functioned as Deputy Governor from 2017 to 2018. With over 31 years of service at the CBSL, he was especially experienced in the areas of economic and price stability, financial system stability and agency functions.
He supervised the Departments of Bank Supervision, Non-Bank Financial Institutions, Public Debt, Payments and Settlements, Finance, Secretariat, Information Technology and Security Services.
He was also the Chairman of the National Payment Council, Financial System Stability Committee and Tender Boards of Treasury Bonds and Treasury Bills.