Dr. Dewasiri Jayantha Appointed as CEO of PMF Finance 📈

• PMF Finance PLC has officially appointed Dr. Dewasiri Jayantha as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 3 March 2026, following approval from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. • A distinguished figure in the financial services and academic sectors, Dr. Jayantha is a Professor in Finance (on Merit) and currently serves as the President of the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM). • He brings over 17 years of senior industry experience alongside a robust academic background, including a PhD in Finance from the University of Colombo and fellowships from the Chartered Management Institute (UK) and the Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK). • His expertise spans corporate governance, sustainable finance, and institutional transformation, having authored over 100 research publications on global financial stability and emerging-market development. • The appointment signals a focus on merging academic rigor with practical leadership to enhance the company's financial sector resilience and strategic growth.