Board of Directors

Lalith Ganlath

Non-executive Chairman


Appointed to CDPLC Board in June 1993. and is the Proprietor of GANLATHS and Chairman of Ganlath’s Secretarial Services (Pvt) Ltd, Foreign Investment Facilitators (Pvt) Ltd., Migration Facilitators (Pvt) Ltd., He is also a Director of Electro Amp (Pvt) Ltd., and D G Plantations (Pvt) Ltd., Registered Australian Migration Agent.

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Thimira S. Godakumbura

Managing Director/CEO


B.Sc Eng (UoM), MBA(PIM-USJ),C.Eng.FIE (SL), FRINA(UK)

Appointed to Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) Board on 19th of April 2023 as the Managing Director/CEO.

Before being appointed as the MD/CEO Mr. Godakumbura was the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for one and a half years. He brings more than 22 years of experience in different capacities starting as a trainee engineer in the year 2000.

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Sarath De Costa

Vice Chairman


Former Consul General for Sri Lanka in Osaka, Japan. Appointed to CDPLC Board in June 1993. Present Chairman and Managing Director of AMANO & TIVOLI Group of Companies, President, Imperial Trading Corporation, Japan, Director of Central Industries PLC., and Ceylon Shipping Agency (Pte) Ltd., Singapore.

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V.G.L.A Jayawardena

Director


Mr. V.G.L.A  Jayawardane is a professional Executive in the Information Technology, ERP and Project Management with 22 years of experience on business domains like Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Sales & Distributions, Capital Markets and Insurance. Currently serving as Chief Information Officer

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Nihal D Liyanage

Director


Mr. Nihal D Liyanage is the Superintendent attached to the Employees’ Provident Fund Department of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL). He has also served to the Economic Research Department, Public Debt Department and Regional Development Department during his 23 years service in the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.

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CHATHURA CHANAKA WICKRAMATILEKA

Director


Chathura is a CFA Charter holder, an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka, an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and holds a bachelor’s degree in management from the University of London.

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Chanaka A. M. Jayamaha

Director


Chanaka Jayamaha counts 20 years of practice as an Attorney-at-Law. He is a Civil/Commercial Lawyer specializing in litigation and Arbitrations. His vast areas of expertise include Banking and Finance, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Shipping Law, Construction Law, Land Law, Sports Law and Labour disputes. He is also retained as a consultant for several Corporate entities, Incorporated Associations and Trusts.

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