CSE Names Vindhya Jayasekera As New CEO

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Colombo Stock Exchange announced the appointment of Vindhya Jayasekera as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Designate, effective 1st January 2025. 

Jayasekera will succeed the incumbent CEO, Rajeeva Bandaranaike, who is due to retire
during the course of 2025 after serving for 11 years in that capacity.

Prior to her appointment at the CSE, Vindhya Jayasekera served as the Chief Investment Officer at NDB Wealth Management Limited, where she led the asset management division overseeing assets under management exceeding LKR 380 billion (approx.). 

During her tenure, she managed over LKR 100
billion (approx.) in mutual fund assets across eight funds with diverse risk-return profiles,
incorporating investments in treasury bills, bonds, debentures, corporate debt, and equity
instruments.

She is a recipient of the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship, under which she earned her Master of Science in Finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, graduating with a medal for academic excellence.