Larry Adams appointed CEO of Orient Garments

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Rev. Dr. Larry Adams has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Orient Garments PLC with effect from 4 August in addition to his position as Director on the Board. He is also the CEO and Executive Director of Adam Investments Ltd., which holds 40% stake in Orient Garments. Adams is a former Director of Tec Sri Lanka and accounts for over 25 years’ experience in top management in Sri Lanka and overseas. He also serves as a Director of Adam Air Conditioners Ltd. and Adam Automobiles Ltd. Adams is the head pastor of the free churches of the Sabaragamuwa District. He has served as a director of Adam Investments from the inception of the company. He holds numerous qualifications such as PhD, MBA, MTh, BTh, DIP TH, DIP HR, DIP Networking, and DIP Hardware, which he has obtained in Japan, Canada, UK and Sri Lanka. Adams also serves as the Chairman of Distributions for Gideon’s International, Chairman of Healed by His stripes Ministries Sri Lanka, and Secretary General of the Free Churches Movement of Sri Lanka. He is also a prominent public speaker and has been the keynote speaker at prestigious international events such as the CEO forum ASEAN and the CIO/CTO forum of SAARC. The Board of Directors of Orient Garments PLC comprises of A.A.S. Gulamhusein (Chairman), L.M.F. Adams (CEO/Director), U. Abeykoon (Executive Director), I. Zahir (Independent Non-Executive Director), D.M. Gulamhusein (Non-Executive Director), I. Shabbir (Non-Executive Director), S.C.A. Obeysekera (Independent Director) and T. Senthilverl (Non-Executive Director).