Two new directors appointed to NTB Board

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Nations Trust Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Rozanie Sherin Cader as a Non-Executive Director and Chanaka H.A.W. Wickramasuriya as an Independent Non-Executive Director with effect from 16 December 2018.


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Cader is the CFO (Designate) of the Financial Services Sector of JKH. She has been with the JKH Group since 1998 serving in many capacities across multiple sectors. She has played diverse roles across finance and operations in financial services, the IT enabled services sector and JKH Centre functions. She was the Financial Controller at JKH from 2009 till 2012. Subsequently, she took on the role of General Manager - Finance and Planning at Union Assurance Plc until her current role within the financial services sector of JKH.

Cader is a Fellow Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants UK (CIMA-UK) and a Fellow Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants of UK (ACCA) and is also a Chartered Global Management Accountant. She is also a SAP Certified in Managerial and Financial Accounting.

Chanaka Wickramasuriya is currently the Joint Managing Partner of Ironwood Capital Partners. Prior to that in 2012 he was the Managing Partner of LR Global Lanka Private Equity Fund and was a Partner and the Global Portfolio Manager of Aureos Capital Ltd. from 2000 to 2005 and 2009 to 2011 respectively. For the period from 2006 to 2009, he was the Country Head of Fitch Ratings Lanka Ltd, Colombo.

He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from the CFA Institute of Charlottesville, USA. He holds a BSc in Electrical Engineering from the State University of New Jersey.

With the latest appointments, the Board of NTB comprises Gihan Cooray (Chairman), Renuka Fernando (CEO/Director), M. Jafferjee, D.P. De Silva, K.O.V.S.M.S. Wijesinghe, K. Jayasuriya, C.D Souza, R. Rajapaksa, N.I.R. De Mel, S. Maheshwari, S.L. Sebastian, R.S. Cader and C.H.A.W. Wickramasuriya.