Mr. Harsha Amarasekera, President’s Counsel, is a leading luminary in the legal profession in Sri Lanka, having a wide practice in the Original Courts as well as in the Appellate Courts. His fields of expertise include Commercial Law, Business Law, Securities Law, Banking Law and Intellectual Property Law. Mr. Amarasekera also has significant experience in arbitration and cross-national disputes.

Mr. Amarasekera was admitted to the Bar in November 1987 and took oath as a President’s Counsel in November 2012.

He serves as an Independent Director in several companies listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange including Sampath Bank PLC, CIC Holdings PLC, Swisstek (Ceylon) PLC, Swisstek Aluminium Limited, Royal Ceramics Lanka PLC, and CIC Agri Businesses (Private) Limited as Chairman. He is also a Non-Executive Independent Director of Expolanka Holdings PLC.

Board Committee Membership

• Remuneration Committee
• Nomination & Governance Committee

Expertise

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