HDFC Bank appoints two new Directors to Board

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Prasad Galhena and M. Surendran have been appointed to the Board at the Annual General Meeting of the HDFC Bank. Galhena is a fellow member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountant UK, and has a MBA from the University of Colombo.

He is presently the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority and is the Commissioner, Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka. He has also held the position as Chairman of the National Gem and Jewellary Authority of Sri Lanka, Ceylon Shipping Corporation Ltd. and Handicraft Board – Laksala. He has a wide overseas exposure in renewable energy areas and has worked as a team member in several foreign funded consultancy projects. M. Surendran known as Suren Muthurajah is an Investment Analyst of the Free Lanka Group and has a vast exposure to various business and financial functions and had been with the company since 1993. He has a Diploma in Marketing and a Masters Degree in Finance. Surendran has a wealth of experience in operations and IT and in restructuring companies to enhance performance.