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THE COUNCIL

Mr. Heshana Kuruppu (President) Mr. Tishan Subasinghe (Vice President) Mr. Sanjaya Bandara
FCA, MBA (Banking and Finance) PIM, FCA, CISA, FCMA, FMAAT, MBA (Finance) FCA, MBA (Col.), B.Sc. (Accountancy)
MA (Financial Economics) (Col.), B.Sc (Col.), LL.B (Hons), Attorney-at-Law Special (USJ)
(Accy) Special 1st Class (USJ), ACMA
Vice President of CA Sri Lanka and A Partner of B R De Silva & Co.
President of CA Sri Lanka and Executive Managing Director, Moore Consulting
Director, David Pieris Holdings (Pvt) Ltd. (Pvt) Ltd and Joint Managing Partner at Mr. Bandara is the Immediate Past
Moore Aiyar. President of The Institute of Chartered
Mr. Kuruppu serves as the President Accountants of Sri Lanka. He is a Board
of the South Asian Federation of Mr. Subasinghe is an elected member member of the Sri Lanka Accounting and
Accountants (SAFA), following his role of the Confederation of Asian and Pacific Auditing Standards Monitoring Board
as Vice President in 2023. Mr. Kuruppu Accountants (CAPA). He is also a Board (SLAASMB). He also serves as a member
served as Chairman to the Committee member of the South Asian Federation of of SAFA Committee on Professional Ethics
for Improvement in Transparency, Accountants (SAFA). and Independence.
Accountability and Governance of SAFA.
He serves as the Chairman of the Board Mr. Bandara chairs the Curriculum
He served as a Council Member from of Management of the SAB Campus Development Committee, Exemptions
2012 to 2021 and as Vice President and the Chairman of Finance and and Reciprocal Arrangement Committee,
from 2022 to 2023. He has led several Administration Committee (F&A). CA Foundation and serves in many
committees at CA Sri Lanka and was the other committees including Accounting
Chairman of the CPD Committee, Board He is a Life Member of the Bar Standards Committee, Auditing Standards
of Management of SAB Campus, Annual Association, a Council Member of the Committee, Finance and Administration
Report Awards Committee, Chairman University of Moratuwa, a Council (F&A) Committee, Examination
of the National Conference Committee, Member of the Association of Accounting Committee, Business School Committee
Chaiman-Business School Committee and Technicians (AAT) and a Board member and the Education Committee.
Member Relations Committee. During of the Sri Lanka Accounting and Auditing
year 2022/2023 he chaired the Finance Standards Monitoring Board and a Mr. Chulantha Wickramaratne
and Administration Committee and the member of the Sri Lanka Institute of FCA, ACMA, CPFA, B.Com (Special)
Digitization Committee. Directors (SLID).
Auditor General - National Audit Office
He currently serves as a Board member
of the David Pieris Holdings (Pvt) Ltd Mr. Wickramaratne has graduated with
and holds the position of Group Finance an Honours Degree in Commerce
Director. His influence extends across from the University of Kelaniya. He
various subsidiaries, representing is also a qualified member of the
Automotive, Finance, IT, and Electronics Chartered Institute of Public Finance
as a member of the Board. and Accountancy of UK (CIPFA) and
the Institute of Certified Management
Mr. Kuruppu’s extensive experience is Accountants of Sri Lanka (ACMA). He
not confined to the corporate world as it is also a Fellow member (FCA) of the
extends to regulatory bodies. At present, Institute of Chartered Accountants. He
he serves as a Commissioner at the holds the fellowship in the Institute of
Securities and Exchange Commission of Financial Accountants of the United
Sri Lanka. He served as a Board member Kingdom (FFA). He serves as a member
at Wealth Trust Securities, a primary dealer of the Statutory Auditing Standards
appointed by the Central Bank of Sri Committee.
Lanka.

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