The AAA rated, State-owned Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation (SLIC), has announced the appointment of Dr. Trevor Mendis (Ph.D) as a Non-Executive Director with effect from July 30, 2019.
Dr. Trevor is the Head of Academic Affairs and a Member of the Board of Study of Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM), Sri Jayawardenepura University and also heads the AACSB Accreditation Committee at PIM. He is a Strategist, Management Consultant, Banker and and an Academic. He served as an External Consultant for the United Nations on International Trade in 2018, having been head hunted for the role from Geneva. He was a former banker with immense corporate exposure, having worked in various top management capacities such as Assistant General Manager and Chief Executive Officer in Sri Lanka, as well as overseas exposure at the ANZ Bank, a Fortune 500 company, in Auckland, New Zealand.
Dr. Trevor who is a product of the Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM), is a strategist possessing many distinctive competences, while his expertise expands in to six unique arenas, Strategic Affairs, Corporate Governance, Banking, Corporate Re-engineering, International Business and Tertiary Education and he also possesses a wealth of hands on exposure in Strategic Planning, Business Development, Financial Analysis, Value-Chain Analysis and Market Research. Dr. Trevor maintains an unblemished track record on ethics and corporate governance.
The recipient of 2 International Awards in Singapore in 2014 and in India in 2016, he has also served as a member of both the final and technical panels of Judges for the National Business Excellence Awards, National HR Awards and Best Annual Reports and Accounts Awards in Sri Lanka among others and has been a speaker in many local and international forums.
Dr. Trevor is a fully qualified (AIB) Banker and has also obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Business & Financial Administration from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka.
He holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM), Sri Jayewardenepura University and another Master’s Degree (Double Masters) namely M.Sc. in Management from Massey University, New Zealand. His Doctorate (Ph.D.) on Corporate Governance is from the Kelaniya University in Sri Lanka.
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