Mr. Haresh Somashantha is a seasoned finance and operations professional with over 25 years of leadership experience. His expertise spans business planning and development, strategic and financial management, and internal and external process optimisation. With a strong track record in driving team-led process improvements, he has successfully implemented innovative solutions to enhance revenue, operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and overall profitability.

A Fellow of both the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka and the Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka, Mr. Somashantha holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics.

He currently serves as the Director Finance of Royal Ceramics Lanka PLC (Rocell Group).  Additionally, he is a Director and Audit Committee Member of Hayleys Fabrics PLC and Unidil Packaging Limited. His directorships further extend to Lanka Tiles PLC, Lanka Wall Tiles PLC and several subsidiary companies within the Unidil and Delmege Group.

Mr. Somashantha is also a Council member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka.

Board Committee Membership

• Audit Committee

Expertise

• Entrepreneurship / leadership
• Finance acumen
• Legal / compliance
• Risk and strategy
• ESG & Sustainability
• Human Resources