Corporate Management
01. Mr. W P C M Nanayakkara
Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Nanayakkara holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Degree in Business Administration from the University of Sri Jayawardenapura and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM), University of Sri Jayawardenapura. He is a Fellow Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK). He counts over 25 years of experience in the Banking and Financial Services industry. Having started his career at a leading merchant bank in the country where he gained extensive experience in multiple areas, he joined CDB in early 2001. He was appointed Chief Executive Officer in 2004 and was subsequently appointed to the Board of Directors in 2005.
02. Mr. R H Abeygoonewardena
Director/Chief Operations Officer
Mr. Abeygoonewardena is an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK) and Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka. He is also a member of Institute of Certified Professional Managers. He joined CDB in June 2005 and has over 20 years of experience in Finance covering the financial services industry and manufacturing sector. He was appointed to the Board of Directors in April 2011.
03. Mr. S V Munasinghe
Director/Chief Credit Officer
Mr. Munasinghe, has been with CDB since 2001. He has over 20 years of experience in leasing industry including credit evaluation, recoveries, operations, system implementation and marketing. He was instrumental in setting up leasing operations at CDB and was responsible for the implementation of the integrated software solution of the Company. He was appointed to the Board of Directors in April 2011.
04. Mr. T M D P Tennakoon
Director/Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Tennakoon is a Fellow Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK) and a Chartered Global Management Accountant. He counts over 20 years of experience in banking, financial services and insurance industry. He Joined CDB in the year 2003 as a Financial Accountant and was appointed to the Board in April 2011 as the Chief Financial Officer.
05. Mr. W W K M Weerasooriya
Director/Chief Marketing and Sales Officer
Mr. Weerasooriya, holds a B.Com. (Sp. Hons.) Degree from the University of Colombo and Postgraduate Diploma (Mgt.). He joined CDB in August 2000 and counts over 21 years experience in marketing and sales, in the financial services industry. He was appointed to the Board of Directors in April 2011.
06. Mr. Maduranga Heenkenda
Deputy General Manger - Asset Portfolio Sales and Channel Development
Mr. Heenkenda is a ‘Practicing Marketer’ and a member of the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (MSLIM). He holds an MBA from the University of Wales - United Kingdom and the Certified Professional Marketer Asia Pacific (CPM) status completing the exam conducted by Asia Marketing Federation. He was awarded The Territory Manager of the year in 2009 at the NASCO awards organised by Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing. He joined CDB in February 2000 He has over 15 years of experience in the field of sales and marketing with an extensive progress in Leasing and Retail Lending Sales Strategy.
07. Mr. Naguib Imdaad
Deputy General Manager - Information Technology
Mr. Naguib is an ICT professional with over 16 years of experience in the banking and finance industry. He has vast knowledge in project management, software development, management information systems, payment cards systems, virtualisation and computer networks. A member of British Computer Society. He holds a Master’s Degree in Business Information Systems (M.Sc.) from Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT).
08. Mr. Elangovan Karthik
Deputy General Manager - Marketing
Mr. Karthik is a Chartered Marketer, a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing of the United Kingdom. He holds B.sc. (Mgt.) Degree from the University of Sri Jayawardenapura and an MBA from the Postgraduate Institute of Management. He holds a National Diploma in Human Resource Management (PIM). He gained experience in marketing during his time at Messrs STG International (Partnered with Bam Information Technology Limited). He has been involved in the IT industry for many years. He has over 8 years of experience in the field of marketing with an extensive progress in branding of products. He joined CDB in July 2004.
09. Mrs. Nayanthi Kodagoda
Deputy General Manger - Operations
Mrs. Kodagoda has been associated with CDB since 1996. She has over 17 years experience with CDB including finance, human resources, and more than 10 years experience in credit operations. She is an Associate Member of Sri Lanka Institute of Credit Management.