CAL CIO Inducted into National CIO List 2024

Colombo, Sri Lanka – CAL (Capital Alliance) proudly announces that its Chief Information Officer, Tharindra Kulasinghe, has been inducted into the prestigious National CIO List 2024, the youngest to be inducted to the 2024 National List, recognizing his leadership in driving technological transformation within Sri Lanka’s financial sector.

The National CIO List, unveiled by the Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL), honours top IT leaders who have made significant contributions to digital innovation and transformation across industries. Tharindra’s inclusion is a testament to CAL’s unwavering commitment to leveraging technology to revolutionize investment accessibility.

Driving Innovation in Digital Investments

Under Tharindra's leadership, CAL has revolutionized the investment landscape in Sri Lanka through cutting-edge digital solutions:

• Pioneering Digital Onboarding - First in the market to implement fully digital client onboarding for capital market products, featuring video KYC and digital signature capabilities.
• Democratized Investment Access - Broke new ground by enabling digital investment in Government Treasuries and Unit Trust Funds, making these assets accessible to all Sri Lankans for the first time through a digital platform
• Cloud-Based Infrastructure - Leveraged advanced cloud technologies to deliver faster, more secure, and seamless client experiences.
• JustPay Integration - Strategic partnership with LankaPay's JustPay platform has eliminated traditional barriers to investment, empowering thousands of Sri Lankans to begin their investment journey.
• Market-Leading Features - Continuous enhancement of the digital ecosystem with innovations such as instant redemptions, allowing investors unprecedented access to their funds and establishing new standards in Sri Lanka's digital finance sector.
• Comprehensive Digital Wealth Platform - The intuitive CAL Online App and Portal enable investors to track, manage, and grow their portfolios from anywhere, at any time, putting investment control at their fingertips.

"At CAL, we believe that technology is the key to making investments simpler, faster, more efficient and accessible. Our innovations have transformed what was once a complex process into a digital-first experience, democratizing capital markets through digital solutions that empower investors of all backgrounds" said Tharindra Kulasinghe, CIO of CAL.

The Future of FinTech at CAL

As one of Sri Lanka’s leading investment solutions provider, CAL continues to push the boundaries of digital finance. From AI-powered investment insights to seamless, mobile-first financial services, the company is committed to enhancing customer experiences and driving financial inclusion.

Tharindra’s induction into the National CIO List 2024 further solidifies CAL’s position as a frontrunner in the digital investment revolution, shaping the future of finance in Sri Lanka.