Teejay Lanka PLC announced a few months ago, Sriyan de Silva Wijeyeratne, MD/CEO of company, shared his desire to step from his role at the company due to personal reasons. The board appointed a successor to his position. Accordingly, Shrihan Perera, will be appointed as CEO of the company with effect from May 1, 2018.

Sriyan will facilitate this transition during the rest of his tenure until steps down from the board and the company, on July 3, 2018. Shrihan Perera was previously the CEO of Bramdix Knit Apparel Division, and had been with Brandix for over 8 years. Within the group, Pubudu De Silva and Rodney Arland have been promoted as Deputy CEO's and will work closely with Shrihan to continue the strong growth momentum of the company.