CA Sri Lanka to Induct Tishan Subasinghe as 28th President Today š
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) formally appoints its new leadership today, 20 January 2026, marking a significant transition for the nation's premier accounting body. ⢠New Leadership: Tishan Subasinghe will be inducted as the 28th President of CA Sri Lanka for a two-year tenure, succeeding the outgoing leadership to guide the professional services sector. ⢠Global Integration: The ceremony features Jean Bouquot, President of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), as Chief Guest. This highlights CA Sri Lanka's alignment with global standards for its 3 million+ represented members worldwide. ⢠Economic Impact: The visit includes high-level discussions with government officials focusing on professional standards, public interest, and the future of the accounting profession, which is vital for financial transparency and investor confidence in Sri Lanka. ⢠Institutional Legacy: CA Sri Lanka maintains its status as the first local body to join IFAC (since 1978), emphasizing its role in developing the country's human capital and audit & assurance frameworks.