Cargills Bank announced the appointment of Darshana Ratnayake as its Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) with effect from May 2019.
Ratnayake is a veteran banker with over 30 years of experience in banking and financial services, both locally and overseas. He has served at Cargills Bank in the capacity of Deputy General Manager Retail Banking since year 2017. Having started his career at ANZ Grindlays Bank Colombo, Ratnayake has developed extensive experience in Credit (Retail, SME, Micro Finance & Corporate), Credit Risk, Branch Banking, Regional & Network Management, Remittances, Private Banking, Cards & Alternate Channels.
He served as the Vice President of Retail Banking at NDB Bank & prior to that he was at Hatton National Bank for 12 years and was instrumental in developing the retail banking business.
Commenting on the new appointment, MD/CEO of Cargills Bank Limited Rajendra Theagarajah said, “It is my pleasure to welcome Darshana Ratnayake as our new Chief Commercial Officer and we are delighted to have him in this crucial role as we continue to expand our business capabilities, together with our increasing customer base.
He has a proven record of leading multiple teams to achieving outstanding results and would play a pivotal role in the Corporate Management Team. We are confident that Darshana, with his wealth of experience in the local business field, would effectively steer his team towards executing strategy and delivering the objectives of bank’s business plan which also includes an extensive branch expansion and a listing in 2020.”
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