Cricket: Mahesh de Alwis unanimously elected as the new President of MCA

Old Sebastianite from Assetline Finance (David Pieris Group of Companies), Mahesh de Alwis was unanimously elected as the 43rd overall and 29th Sri Lankan President of the Mercantile Cricket Association (MCA established in 1911) at the 106th Annual General Meeting held on September 22 at the MCA Legends New Wing.

Rohan Somawansa from DSI Samson Group took over as the New General Secretary.

The two new faces in the Executive Committee are, Sasith Bambaradeniya from AIA Insurance and Sanjaya Attanayake from LOLC Holdings PLC.

The full list of Office Bearers all unanimously elected for the period 2023/24

Patron: Hemaka Amarasuriya

Vice Patrons (03): C.T.A. Schaffter, Upali Dharamadasa, Chrisantha Obeyesekere

Trustees (03): K. Mathivanan, Mahesh Wijewardene, Tyrone de Silva

President: Mahesh de Alwis (Assetline Finance)

Senior Vice President: Thushan Amarasuriya (Singer Sri Lanka)

Vice Presidents (02): Sirosha Gunatillake (Trendex Lanka), and Tarindra Kaluperuma (Stafford Motor Company Limited)

General Secretary: Rohan Somawansa (DSI Samson Group)

Assistant Secretary: Ajith Siyambalapitiya (MAS Unichela)

Treasurer: Achintha Hewanayake (CL Synergy)

Assistant Treasurer: Hasitha Dasanayake (Citizens Development Business Finance)

Firm Representatives (06): Lakmal de Silva (David Pieris Motor Co.), Duminda Pinto (Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka), Sajith Atapatu (Asia Asset Finance), Anil Hapugoda (Aitken Spence), Sanjaya Attanayake (LOLC Holdings), Sasith Bambaradeniya (AIA Insurance)