TMC congratulates Thilak Godamanna on new appointment at NCCSL

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TMC congratulates Founder Member Thilak Godamanna on his recent appointment as President of the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka. Godamanna is a well-known businessman with over 40 years’ experience. He is the Chairman of Ninehearts Group of Companies and the Chairman/Managing Director of Ninehearts Ltd.

He has served the chamber as Honorary Secretary, Vice President and Senior Vice President of the National Chamber of Commerce prior to electing to the position of the Chamber President. Minister Karu Jayasooriya was the chief guest at the ceremonial session after the AGM, held at the Kingsbury on 20 January. At present, in addition to his engagements with NCCSL, he holds the position of Vice President of Sri Lanka Bangladesh Business Co-operation Council, Vice President of Sri Lanka China Business Co-operation Council and several other Business Councils. He was a member of the Trade and Tariff of the SME Cluster of the NCED and member of the Exports Award committee of EDB. He holds a Diploma in Accountancy (Inter) and Certificate in Diplomacy and International Relations from BIDTI. He is a member of JASTECA and AOTS Japan. Godamanna has undergone professional training in photography in Germany and Switzerland. He is an honorary fellow of The National Photographic Art Society Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka Institute of Photographers (NPASSL and SLIP.) He is the Producer of award winning Film ‘Bambaru Avith’ (1978 – Presidential Awards – best film plus 10 other awards) and ‘Para Dige’ (1980). He is an old boy of Dharmaraja College, Kandy and Ananda College, Colombo.