Sri Lanka, Sept. 28 -- (from left): Rushanka Silva; Deshal De Mel and Keshini Jayawardena

Sampath Bank PLC announced the elevation of Rushanka Silva as Deputy Chairman (Non-Independent, Non-Executive Director) and Deshal De Mel as Senior Independent Director with immediate effect. The Bank also announced the appointment of Keshini Jayawardena as Non-Executive, Independent Director with effect from 01 October 2020. The Bank continues to serve as a champion of gender diversity with leading women from different sectors accounting for around 30% of its Board for more than a decade and a balanced mix of genders across all levels of the organisation. The Board of Directors of the Bank passed the resolutions on these appointments at the meeting...