Ray Abeywardena has been appointed Colombo Stock Exchange Chairman from May 5, 2017. He succeeds Vajira Kulatilaka, who steps down as the Chairman on the conclusion of the customary three year term.
Abeywardena is the Managing Director of Acuity Partners and has over 30 years of extensive experience in the Sri Lankan Capital Market, primarily as a Stock Broker and since 2009 as an Investment Banker. Having begun his career as a Trainee Stock Broker in 1986 at Forbes & Walker Ltd, he progressively moved up the corporate ladder and was appointed as the Managing Director of the firm in 1998. In 2001, he was instrumental in setting up DFCC Stockbrokers (Pvt) Ltd and served as Managing Director and CEO.
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