Amana Takaful announces two new members to Board

AMANA Takaful Life PLC has announced the appointment of Pradeep Dilshan Rajeeva Hettiaratchi and Dev Nissanka Wijewardane to the Board as Independent Non-Executive Directors.

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Dilshan Hettiaratchi is a finance professional with over 30 years’ experience. He has held senior roles both in organisations in Sri Lanka and Overseas. He is a Managing Director of Faber Capital Ltd., which is an investment banking firm headquartered in Dubai. The firm specialises in Capital Markets, Renewable Energy and Advisory opportunities. He was intricately involved in the establishment of Sri Lanka’s first Utility Scale Solar PV project. Prior to joining Faber Capital, he was the Managing Director and Head of Debt Capital Markets-MENA and Pakistan for Standard Chartered Bank. In this role he was instrumental in advising many high profile issuers from the Middle East such as The Governments of Dubai, Bahrain and Ras Al Khaimah, and other Corporates and Financial Institutions from the Middle Eastern region to tap the International Capital Markets. He is also the Chairman of Sampath Securities Ltd, as Board Member of Sampath Bank PLC was a Board Member of Amana Bank PLC and Windforce PLC.