Ajith Karunarathna Email & Phone Number

Sri Lanka

Asiri Group is Sri Lanka's largest private healthcare provider, which operates 6 hospitals, including two public listed companies, with a 800+ bed capacity, a network of 18 laboratories and 62 laboratory collection centers island wide. DF is primarily responsible for setting the strategic direction of the Group. Around 15 department heads directly report to the DF and total employees of all these departments are approx. 300+Also serving as a Board Member of Asiri Hospital Matara (Pvt) Ltd, Asiri Hospital Galle (Pvt) Ltd and Asiri AOI Cancer Centre (Pvt) Ltd.

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Brandix is one of the largest apparel manufactures and exporters in Sri Lanka. Casualwear Cluster of Brandix suppliers garments to some of the leading brands of the world. Head of Finance is responsible to drive the business through finance business partnering by way of regular business and operational review. Represented the CFT team & report to Director/Head of Operational Finance Apparel Sector of the Group.

Male', Maldives

Male’ Aerated Water Company is the authorised bottler for Coca Cola in Maldives. Company is a part of the well-known Universal Group of Maldives and has the ISO certified state of art production facility to produce the Coca Cola brand products. Company also markets & distributes the products with a well-established team across the entire Maldives covering all the channels including all islands & resorts.Heading the finance department including Procurement & Purchasing and IT. Also function as the Company Secretary and ensure that the Company is in compliance with all the legal & statutory requirements

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Hayleys Consumer (www.hayleysconsumer.com) is a fully owned subsidiary of Hayleys PLC, one of the largest diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka and listed in Colombo Stock Exchange. Hayleys Consumer is the sole distributor of world’s most recognised brands such as Proctor & Gamble, Philips Lighting, FujiFilm, Camlin and Blue Cross Pharmaceuticals in Sri Lanka. Hayleys Consumer Group also has a small retail super market operation & professional lighting projects.Was heading the Corporate Solutions function which include, general financial accounting, treasury management, supply chain management, inventory & distribution and IT & administration.

Sri Lanka

Textprint Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, a leading textile printer in South Asia region and is a joint venture between Textprint SA, Spain (www.textprint.cat) & MAS Holdings, Sri Lanka (www.masholdings.com). Company engages in the business of printing & supply of fabric for different garment manufactures who will ultimately supply garments to world renowned brands like Victoria’s Secret, M&S, Lands End etc.Job role included handling the entire operations of the finance department including, inventory management, credit control, financial management and reporting of day today transactions

Dublin, Ireland

BDO Simpson Xavier, Dublin, Ireland is one of the leading business & financial advisory firm in Ireland (www.bdosx.ie).Manager in charge for Audit & Advisory services and was responsible for review of planning, implementing and reporting of statutory audit of clients in various industries. In addition to that client management, guiding & training the staff, setting objectives and evaluating performances were also part of the job.

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Keells Business Systems Limited (now KBSL Information Technologies Limited) was a fully owned subsidiary company of John Keells Holdings Limited, one of the largest conglomerate in Sri Lanka and listed in Colombo Stock Exchange. KBSL is one of the leading Services Integration (SI) Company in Sri Lanka (www.kbsldirect.com).Handled the entire operations of the Finance Department including inventory management, financial & working capital management, credit controls, procurement and management reporting.

Colombo, Sri Lanka

KPMG Ford, Rhodes, Thornton & Company (KPMG) is the leading audit & advisory firm in Sri Lanka which audits around 30 of the LMD leading 50 companies in country. KPMG Sri Lanka is a member firm of KPMG International.(www.lk.kpmg.com) Overall responsibility for planning & implementing statutory audits, client management, staff recruitment & training.Joined as an Audit Trainee in January 2000 and have held progressively responsible positions as mentioned below.- Manager Audit – July 2004 to July 2005- Audit Supervisor – July 2001 to June 2004

Fellow Member, Accountancy

Associate Member

Associate Member, Accountancy & Auditing

Acma, Management Accounting, Associate Member

Bsc., Accountancy & Financial Management

Activities and Societies: Leader of the Social Welfare Committee of the Accountancy & Financial Management Association. President.