Director
Dr. Ranee Jayamaha
B.A. (Hons) (University of Ceylon, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka), MSc (University of Stirling, U.K.), PhD (University of Bradford, U.K.), DUniv (University of Stirling, U.K.)
Dr. Ranee Jayamaha was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Company as an Independent Non-Executive Director on 15th March 2013,
Dr. Ranee Jayamaha is currently a Council member of the University of Colombo and the Lead Consultant for South Asia Region for the World Bank Group. She was the Chairperson of Hatton National Bank PLC, HNB Assurance PLC and Sithma Development (Pvt) Ltd. Dr. Jayamaha had been the Deputy Governor in charge of Financial System Stability of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka from 2004 up to her retirement at end of May 2009. She has over 40 years of extensive experience in the field of economics, banking, finance, regulation and administration, having held a number of positions in the Central Bank and outside.
On release from the Central Bank, she has served as Secretary – Presidential Commission on Finance & Banking, Advisor- Financial Sector Reform Committee, Ministry of Finance and Special Advisor (Economic) – Commonwealth Secretariat, London, UK.
She has been a member of the Security & Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka, the Insurance Board of Sri Lanka, the chairperson of Credit Information Bureau of Sri Lanka and the National Payments Council. Dr. Jayamaha has been a Member of the Working Group on General Payment System Development of the Bank for International Settlements, Member of the Global Payments Forum, Member of the Advisory Panel of the G-8 Remittance Working Group and Member of the Expert Panel of the Safeguard Assessment Policy Review 2010 of the IMF. She had been providing advisory services to a number of International financial Institutions and Central Banks in the Region. B.A. (Hons) (University of Ceylon, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka), MSc (University of Stirling, U.K.), PhD (University of Bradford, U.K.), DUniv (University of Stirling, U.K.)