NTB appoints Renuka as Deputy CEO

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Nations Trust Bank has appointed Ms. Renuka Fernando as its new Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO).

Ms Fernando, a key member of the Corporate Management Team of NTB for the past 10 years, will work on both strategic and operational matters of the bank.

Commenting on the appointment of the new appointment, NTB Chief Executive Officer Saliya Rajakaruna said: "We are delighted to announce Ms Renuka Fernando as our new Deputy Chief Executive Officer. Renuka will focus on the Bank’s strategic development and expansion and I am confident that in this challenging role as the DCEO, she will continue to take NTB to new heights in banking.”

Ms. Fernando has more than 19 years of experience in the banking industry. Prior to joining NTB, Renuka was with ABN AMRO Bank N.V, Sri Lanka, where she held the positions of Vice President / Head - Global Transactional Services and Head of Consumer Banking. During her banking career she has also worked at Banque Indosuez, Sri Lanka as Manager - Corporate Banking and Nederlandsche Middenstands Bank - Hong Kong.

Nations Trust Bank PLC is one of the fastest growing banks in Sri Lanka today. Its market positioning of being the benchmark of convenience is now ably supported by a host of financial services and products that cater to the needs of the individual, corporate and institutional clients. The Bank now has 42 branches, 6 Personal Banking Centres and is the sole issuer and acquirer for American Express Cards in Sri Lanka.