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Priyantha Damian Joseph Fernando is currently the Chairman of The Golden Key Credit Card Co. Ltd., Golden Key Hospitals Ltd., and Millennium Information Technologies Ltd. He is also a Director at Thomas Cook Lanka (Pvt) Ltd., Imperial Institute of Higher Education, Ceylon Leather Co. Ltd., and Institute of Applied Statistics Sri Lanka.
Additionally, he serves as an Independent Director at Commercial Insurance Brokers (Pvt) Ltd. and Hambana Petrochemicals Ltd. In the past, Mr. Fernando held positions such as Chairman at Credit Information Bureau of Sri Lanka and Institute of Bankers of Srilanka.
He was also the Deputy Chairman of Union Bank of Colombo Plc from 2017 to 2020.
Furthermore, he served as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Ambeon Capital Plc from 2011 to 2023 and held various directorial roles at Ambeon Holdings Plc, Ceylon Leather Products Plc, Lanka Financial Services Bureau Ltd., Ambeon Securities (Pvt) Ltd., Securities & Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka, The Insurance Board of Sri Lanka, LankaClear Pvt Ltd., LOLC Development Finance Plc, Commercial Leasing & Finance Plc, and Millennium I T E S P Pvt Ltd. He also worked as the Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka in 2011 and as the Secretary of the Monetary Board of Central Bank of Sri Lanka from 2009 to 2010.
Mr. Fernando completed his graduate degree at the University of Birmingham and his undergraduate degree at the University of Peradeniya.
Priyantha Fernando active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Hambana Petrochemicals Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Commercial Insurance Brokers (Pvt) Ltd.
Commercial Insurance Brokers (Pvt) Ltd. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides insurance brokerage services | Director/Board Member | - |
The Golden Key Credit Card Co. Ltd. | Chairman | - |
Imperial Institute of Higher Education
Imperial Institute of Higher Education Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
Thomas Cook Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.
Thomas Cook Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides travel and travel related financial services | Director/Board Member | - |
Golden Key Hospitals Ltd. | Chairman | - |
Ceylon Leather Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Millennium Information Technologies Ltd.
Millennium Information Technologies Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides applications solutions to the financial and telecommunications industries | Director/Board Member | - |
Institute of Applied Statistics Sri Lanka | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Priyantha Fernando
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 28 |
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Millennium Information Technologies Ltd.
Millennium Information Technologies Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides applications solutions to the financial and telecommunications industries | Technology Services |
Employees' Trust Fund Board
Employees' Trust Fund Board Investment ManagersFinance ETFB is a prudent, active manager which aims to ensure the safety of the Fund’s principal while managing liquidity to pay the financial obligations of the Board and providing optimum investment returns using authorized instruments. The firm invests equities and a range of fixed-income instruments including gilt-edged securities, treasury bills, treasury bonds, rupee loans, government securities, guaranteed government securities and fixed deposits with State banks. Their Investment Division seeks to obtain the highest available return using authorized investment instruments. | Finance |
University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Central Bank of Sri Lanka General GovernmentGovernment Central banking authority | Government |
Credit Information Bureau of Sri Lanka
Credit Information Bureau of Sri Lanka Financial Publishing/ServicesCommercial Services Provides credit information services | Commercial Services |
Ambeon Capital Plc
Ambeon Capital Plc Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as an investment holding company whose subsidiaries develops IT solutions and manufactures porcelain products | Technology Services |
Ambeon Holdings Plc
Ambeon Holdings Plc Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an investment holding company whose subsidiaries provides information systems solutions, financial services and manufactures footwear, porcelain & deliveries real estate, IT solutions | Commercial Services |
Ceylon Leather Products Plc
Ceylon Leather Products Plc Consumer SundriesConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and sells leather, leather footwear and leather goods | Consumer Non-Durables |
Lanka Financial Services Bureau Ltd.
Lanka Financial Services Bureau Ltd. Lanka Financial Services Bureau Ltd. is a Sri Lankan company established in 2006-2007 through collaboration among leading banks, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, and the Sri Lanka Banks Association. The company is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The company operates under a corporate cooperative business model and provides cost-effective, secure financial messaging services to the local financial community via the SWIFT network. It offers shared connectivity and messaging infrastructures that serve as common gateways and interfaces for sending, receiving, and managing SWIFT messages. These services support over 34 SWIFT users, including local and foreign banks and primary dealers. Lanka Financial Services Bureau also delivers value-added services such as hardware, software, project planning, implementation, ISO 20022 services, training, and CSCF audits. The company partners with managed service providers for network connectivity and is overseen by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka to ensure efficient national payment and settlement systems. | |
Monetary Board of Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Monetary Board of Central Bank of Sri Lanka General GovernmentGovernment Operates as a central bank | Government |
Ambeon Securities (Pvt) Ltd.
Ambeon Securities (Pvt) Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Ambeon Securities (Pvt) Ltd. operates as a security broker, dealer, and flotation company. It focuses on trading of medium to long term listed corporate debentures through the automated trading systems in place. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka. | Finance |
Securities & Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka
Securities & Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka General GovernmentGovernment Regulate the securities markets and protect investors | Government |
Commercial Insurance Brokers (Pvt) Ltd.
Commercial Insurance Brokers (Pvt) Ltd. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides insurance brokerage services | Finance |
Institute of Bankers of Srilanka
Institute of Bankers of Srilanka Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides instruction and training services for employees of banking institutions and Central Bank of Sri Lanka | Commercial Services |
The Insurance Board of Sri Lanka
The Insurance Board of Sri Lanka General GovernmentGovernment Insurance regulators | Government |
University of Peradeniya
University of Peradeniya Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Union Bank of Colombo Plc
Union Bank of Colombo Plc Major BanksFinance Provides commercial banking services | Finance |
LankaClear Pvt Ltd.
LankaClear Pvt Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides electronic payment services | Commercial Services |
LOLC Development Finance Plc
LOLC Development Finance Plc Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides financing services | Finance |
Commercial Leasing & Finance Plc
Commercial Leasing & Finance Plc Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Operates as a financial services company offering leasing, factoring, hire purchase, insurance, loans and hiring | Finance |
Hambana Petrochemicals Ltd. | |
The Golden Key Credit Card Co. Ltd. | |
Thomas Cook Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.
Thomas Cook Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides travel and travel related financial services | Consumer Services |
Imperial Institute of Higher Education
Imperial Institute of Higher Education Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Golden Key Hospitals Ltd. | |
Ceylon Leather Co. Ltd. | |
Millennium I T E S P Pvt Ltd.
Millennium I T E S P Pvt Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides enterprise technology, cloud and cyber security services | Commercial Services |
Institute of Applied Statistics Sri Lanka |
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