Mr. Raja Senanayake is the current Deputy Chairman of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC. He was appointed as an Independent/Non-Executive Director in September 2020 for Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC.

Mr. Raja Senanayake is the Chairman of Senkadagala Finance PLC. He is a Fellow member of CA Sri Lanka with over 30 years of post-qualifying experience. He holds a B.Com. (Special) degree from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, graduating with a second class upper division pass, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management from the PIM of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Mr. Senanayake completed his articles at Ernst & Young, qualifying as a Chartered Accountant.

Mr. Senanayake possesses a profound passion and extensive domain knowledge in the financial services industry, particularly in financial management and corporate reporting. His expertise includes risk management, capital management, corporate governance, compliance, sustainability, and integrated reporting. He has participated in numerous local and overseas training programs, including specialized training on banking and finance with Euromoney and on general management with the National University of Singapore.

Since 2009, Mr. Senanayake has been serving as the Chief Officer at Smart Media – The Annual Report Company. In August 2023, he assumed the role of Chairman at Senkadagala Finance PLC, having previously served as an Independent Non-Executive Director at the same organization since April 2017. Additionally, since August 2017, he has been a Director of Virtual Capital Technologies (Pvt) Ltd., a software development company specializing in enterprise solutions for the real estate, retail, and telecom sectors, catering to the New Zealand and Australian markets.   

Mr. Gunawardhana is the Managing Director of ORYSYS and Chief Information Officer of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC

Mr. Sumudu Gunawardhana graduated from the University of Moratuwa in Computer Science and Engineering with hons and obtained the Associate Membership of the Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka. He acquired a Masters Degree in General Management from the University of Colombo and is a member of the project management institute of USA. Mr Gunawardhana holds an Executive Diploma in General Management from Sloan Business School of MIT USA. He is also a passed finalist of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) of the UK.

Before joining Commercial Bank, he worked at HCL Sri Lanka, Virtusa Corporation, Millennium IT, Pramuka Bank, Standard Chartered Bank and JB Stock Brokers.

Being in the industry for more than 30 years, he has a vast experience in Technology transformation, Business growth and change management, IT Operation, Business law and contract negotiation and Stakeholder Management.   

Mr. Nandika is the Chief Financial Officer of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC and has over 33 years post qualifying experience in the Banking, Telecommunication and Audit & Assurance industries. He obtained his first degree B.Sc. in Business Administration and Post Graduate Diploma in Management from the Sri Jayewardenepura University. He has his MBA, MA in Financial Economics and MSc in Financial Mathematics from the University of Colombo. He is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (FCA), Institute of Certified Management Accountants(FCMA, SL) of Sri Lanka, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) and member of the Chartered Institute of Securities & Investment(MCISI) of UK. He is also a fellow member of the Institute of Certified Management Accountants (CMA), Senior Associate of Financial Services Institute (SA FIN) of Australia and a member of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) of USA.

He was a past president and current Member Network Panel of ACCA and member of the Advisory Committee of CISI Sri Lanka branch, Hon Secretary and the Chairman of the Banking & Financial Services Committee of the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka. He is also a member of Board of Management of the School of Accounting and Business of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and external member of the Faculty of Business and Finance of the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. He was a Board Member of the Sri Lanka Accounting & Auditing Standards Monitoring Board and recently appointed as a Education Global Forum Specialist by ACCA, UK.  

Mr. Krishan Gamage is presently the Assistant General Manager – Information Technology of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC. He possess 25 years of experience in the field of information technology and over 17 years in banking. Before taking up the current responsibility he served Lanka Bell Ltd. as the capacity of General Manager – Technical.

Mr. Krishan Gamage obtained B.Sc. Engineering degree in Electronic and Telecommunication from the University of Moratuwa.   

Mr. Nuwan Senaratna is a distinguished computer scientist, founder, consultant, and investor with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence, particularly in Machine Learning and Data Science. He is the Founder and CEO of ColomboLabs Inc., a stealth mode startup focused on advanced Machine Learning, Cryptography, and Computer Security. Mr. Nuwan also serves as a Consultant Architect for numerous companies based in the US, EU, and Sri Lanka. His expertise spans various aspects of Artificial Intelligence, from identifying business opportunities in AI to developing scalable AI products and systems, and assembling high-quality teams that harness the power of AI. Additionally, he mentors and invests in AI startups.

Prior to relocating to Sri Lanka in 2018, Mr. Nuwan was a Software Engineer and Engineering Manager at Facebook for over eight years, joining the company in 2009 when it had fewer than 200 employees. During his tenure at Facebook, he contributed to several pioneering products and systems focusing on Artificial Intelligence, Growth, and Security. He was the principal designer of Facebook’s AdReview system, which autonomously reviews millions of advertisements for quality and policy compliance. He also led Facebook’s Advertise Growth Engineering team, aiding Facebook in acquiring its first 1 million and subsequently 2 million advertisers. In 2014, he moved to Facebook’s London office to establish a team focused on Advertising Systems for Emerging Markets and later led the Publisher Platform Engineering team. Mr. Nuwan returned to California in 2016 to establish the Facebook Market Dynamics team, integrating Machine Learning and Economics to create a uniquely efficient advertising market.

Mr. Nuwan holds a Master’s degree in AI from Stanford University, California, USA, where he graduated with Distinction in Research. He is also an alumnus of the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Additionally, he holds a Licentiate of the Royal Schools of Music (LRSM) in Piano Performance from the Royal Schools of Music, UK. 

Mr. M. P. Dharmasiri joined the Bank on 1st of March 1990 and counts over 34 years of experience in the field of Banking and over 25 years of experience in the areas of Finance and Planning. Presently he serves as the Assistant General Manager – Planning of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC.

He obtained BSc and MSc Degrees in Business Administration from the University of Jayawardanapura and a Master of Arts Degree on Financial Economics from the University of Colombo. He is also an Associate member of the Institute of Bankers in Sri Lanka.

He is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka and an Associate member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants of Sri Lanka.