Non-Executive Director
Mr. Leslie Ralph de Lanerolle
Mr. Ralph de Lanerolle joined the Board of Directors of ORC PLC on 3rd June 2010. Mr. de Lanerolle has over 50 years of work experience in both in the public and private sectors, where he has held senior management positions.
A Chartered Engineer, Mr. de Lanerolle holds a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (First Class Honours) from the University of Ceylon (1965) and a Master’s degree from the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (1968). He is a member of the Association of Professional Bankers of Sri Lanka, a Fellow of the Economic Development Institute of the World Bank, Washington and a Honorary Life Member of the Institute of Engineering Sri Lanka.
Mr. De Lanerolle has worked primarily in the field of Project Finance and Management, undertaking assignments in diverse sectors of the economy, especially in the financial services, real estate and property, tourism, hotel and transportation sectors. In an individual capacity, he has served as Consultant to several private companies, providing project related advisory services from pre-investment to implementation. Mr. de Lanerolle is currently, a Director of ORCPLC and its group companies Mireka Capital Land (Pvt) Ltd and Mireka Homes (Pvt) Ltd. He has also served, and continues to serve, on the Board of Directors of several private and public listed companies.