Srilanka, Feb. 27 -- Aravinda Sirinatha officially assumed duties as the new Chairman of the National Housing Development Authority (NHDA) on Wednesday at the NHDA head office.

A seasoned professional in Sri Lanka's business sector, Sirinatha holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Kelaniya and a Postgraduate degree in Business Administration. He is also a graduate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka and has extensive experience in the private sector.

Beginning his career as an accountant for an American construction company in Sri Lanka, he later worked at Lanka Tiles and served as General Manager for a company associated with Roselle, where he played a key role in island-wide marketing operations...