RDB Bank appoints Acting GM/CEO

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B.G.W. Athula Kumara has been appointed as the cover up General Manager/Chief Executive Officer of RDB Bank, effective from 23 September 2025. He is also serving as the Acting Deputy General Manager – Credit, Special Projects and Policy Implementation.

Kumara has over 33 years of experience in banking. He joined the bank in 1991 and served at the levels of Banking Assistant, Manager, Senior Manager, Chief Manager, Assistant General Manager and also as a Regional General Manager in Uva and Western Provinces. Kumara graduated from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka with a Bachelor of Science Special Degree in Business Administration in 1992. He has successfully completed a Master of Arts Degree from the University of Kelaniya. He is an Associate Member of the Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka.