Muhseen new Deputy Chairman at Amana Takaful Life

Sharhan Muhseen

Independent Non-Executive Director Sharhan Muhseen has been appointed as the new Deputy Chairman of Amana Takaful Life Plc with effect from 27 April 2023.

The post of Deputy Chairman is new at Amana Takaful Life Plc. Muhseen joined the Company’s Board in April 2021

With the latest appointment, the Board of Amana Takaful Life Plc comprises O. Kassim (Chairman), S. Muhseen (Deputy Chairman), Gehan Rajapakse (Director/CEO), A.S. Kassim, M.H.S. Kassim, K.R. Ravindran, Shehara  De Silva, S.M. Paranawithana, and Prof. H. Asita De Silva

Muhseen is a senior Investment Banker with extensive experience in areas of Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Finance and Capital Markets. He has served in a senior capacity working with company boards and senior leadership teams of Financial Institutions across Asia to help drive their strategic agenda and roadmap.

He previously worked in best-in-class global investment banks, Credit Suisse, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and JPMorgan in leading regional coverage roles. His most immediate previous role was as Managing Director, Head of Asia Insurance, Head of South East Asia Financial Institutions Group, and Country Manager Sri Lanka at Credit Suisse based in Singapore. 

In his Investment Banking career spanning over 20 years, Muhseen has completed landmark mergers and capital raising transactions in excess of $ 100 billion. The Asia FIG sector team at Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse has won the “FIG Asia House of the Year” award and “Best Sri Lanka Investment Bank” from the Asset magazine.