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CAREER SUMMARY
1984-1990: KPMG (FormerFord Rhodes Thornton & Co.) -Audit Manager
1991-1992: Harischandra Mills - Chief Accountant
1993: Saudy Readymix - Internal Auditor
1994-2003: Seylan Bank - CFO and Head of Research and Corporate Planning
Executive Director - Ceylinco Savings Bank, Ceylinco Develoment Bank
Director - Seylan Assets Management (Primary Dealer), ESOP companies and Seylan Merchant Bank
2004-2010: Auckland University of Technilogy (New Zealand) - Lecturer
2011-2014: The University of the South Pacific (Fiji) Lecturer
2015-2018: Southern Institute of Technilogy (New Zealand) - Research Supervisor
2019-2021: Fiji National University - Assistant Professor in Banking and Finance
2022 - Todate - SLIIT
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
BCom (Special-Hons) - University of Colombo - 1992
MBA - PIM of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura - 1998
Diploma in Central Banking - CBSL - 1999
PhD - Auckland University of Technology (NZ) - 2009
TESOL - AIS (NZ) - 2011
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
Inequility, diversity, inclusion and discrimination
Poverty, economic development and Marxism
Financial markets and behavioral finance
Climate change related financial risk
Bank supervision and regulatory issues
Philosophy of research and Research methods
Gender studies
Memberships
FCA - The Institute of Chatered Accountants of Sri Lanka - 1990
Professional Banker - The Association of Professional Bankers of SL - 1998
MICM - The Institute of Credit Management - UK - 1999
FCMA - The Certified Management Accountants of SL - 2000
CPA - The Certified Public Accountants - Australia - 2010
Research Clusters
Behavioral Systems
Understanding how humans behave and interact with each other, organizations, technology and society may help improve the quality of lives of people.
