Ranjith Kodituwakku, new CEO/GM at People’s Bank
View(s):Ranjith Kodituwakku has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer/ General Manager of People’s Bank with effect from June 19, the bank said in a media release on Monday.
He had previously served as the Deputy General Manager (Commercial Banking and Digitalisation). The appointment as CEO/GM follows the retirement of M.A. Bonniface Silva – Acting CEO/GM.
Mr. Kodituwakku has over 37 years of banking experience in a wide spectrum of areas covering Consumer Banking, Commercial Banking, Corporate Banking, Off-shore Banking, Branch Banking, International Banking, Project Financing, Recoveries and Digitalisation.
As the Deputy General Manager for the bank’s Digitalisation initiative, his scope of work encompassed primarily on mapping business requirements to a digital platform by adopting best practices in the industry and re-engineering business processes.
He also serves as a Director of People’s Insurance PLC, Lankan Alliance Finance Ltd. Bangladesh, Regional Development Bank Sri Lanka, Board of Financial Ombudsman Sri Lanka (Guarantee) Ltd, Credit Information Bureau of Sri Lanka and as an Alternate Director of the Lanka Financial Services Bureau.