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Hotel Developers chairperson resigns
View(s):Sagarika Delgoda, chairperson of Hotel Developers (Lanka) PLC, which owns the Colombo Hilton building, has stepped down along with few directors, enabling the appointment of new members.
Ms. Delgoda confirmed that she resigned, but declined to give details regarding the others who stepped down.
However, the Sunday Times learns that two directors have refused to step down.
The resignations came months after a request made by Public Enterprise Development Minister Kabir Hashim for the Board to step down so that he could appoint new members. The previous board was appointed by Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake.
The Board of Directors were Deeshan S. Ameresekere, Joseph M. Soosaithasan, Janaprit S. Fernando Padma Maharaja, Priyanka Dissanayake, A. de Silva, A. Senanayake and J.M.P.U. Jayamaha.