Mr. Chaminda Gunasinghe is a distinguished Finance, taxation, audit, Administration, Human Resources professional with over 26 years of experience in Banking, Finance and Insurance sectors. He joined SLIC in 2007 as an Accountant and served in many positions and capacities in finance and contributed in implementing new International Financial Reporting Standards convergence in 2012 with the industry, Insurance Regulator of Sri Lanka and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka. He was also contributed to implement new tax scheme for Life insurance business in 2018 with the Insurance Regulator of Sri Lanka, Inland Revenue and Ministry of Finance officials where he serves as Chairman of Tax Committee of the Insurance Association of Sri Lanka under Finance Technical Sub-Committee of the Insurance Association of Sri Lanka. He took up the position of Internal Auditor in 2018 and served as Deputy General Manager Internal Audit until 2020. Thereafter where he assumed duties as Deputy General Manager Administration.After the segregation of the Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd to Life and General in 2024, he was re-designated as Deputy General Manager Support Services and was entrusted with areas of Legal, Human Resources and Administration.
Mr. Gunasinghe is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka, Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK) and obtained CERT-CII qualification from the Chartered Insurance Institute (UK). He holds as Bachelor of Business Management (Accountancy) spl Hons degree from the University of Kelaniya and in addition he has obtained a MBA in Finance from the University of Colombo.
In addition to the above, he served as a Non_Executive Directorship in both Ceylon Asset Management Ltd and CAL Investments Ltd. Presently he is a member of the Audit Committee of Canowin Hotels and Spas (Pvt) Ltd, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd.