Changa Gunawardane appointed to Asian Hotels, Trans Asia Boards

Changa Lashantha Poojitha Gunawardane has been appointed as a Non-Executive Non-Independent Director of Asian Hotels and Properties Plc and Trans Asia Hotels Plc Boards.

Gunawardane is the Chief Financial Officer of the Leisure Group of John Keells Holdings PLC and has been with the Group for over 15 years. He previously held the position of Chief Financial Officer for the Information Technology Sector in the Group. He also served as the Sector Financial Controller of the Airlines and Logistics SBU of the Transportation Sector. 

He has over 26 years of experience as a finance professional in different industries including Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, Management Services, Electrical Engineering and Construction.

Gunawardane is a Fellow member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants UK, and holds a Masters’ in Business Administration, from the Postgraduate Institute of Management, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.