Bandula Egodage appointed Chairman of Commercial Credit and Finance

Commercial Credit and Finance PLC yesterday announced the appointment of Bandula Egodage as the Chairman of the company with effect from November 17, 2022.
Before being elevated to Chairman, Egodage was serving in the capacity of non-executive/non-independent director of 
the company. 

Egodage has wide range of experience in the private and government sector organisations at senior management level and board level in Sri Lanka. 

He currently serves as the Chairman of Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT) Sri Lanka, Vice President of Corporate & Regulatory Affairs for Nestlé Lanka PLC, an Executive Member of SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Director of Sri Lanka Coconut Research Institute and Suwasevana Hospitals and Ceyline Group of Companies, Senior Vice President of Sri Lanka Maldives Business Council.

He is also on the Advisory Committee on Education at Export Development Board and is a Member of Swiss Business Circle and Member of Institute of Directors (SLID). 

Egodage has over 37 years of experience in the local and international business markets. As the Vice President - Corporate and Regulatory Affairs of Nestlé Lanka PLC he has exceled his career in Public Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Sales, Corporate Communications and Crisis Management functions.  He is the former Chairman of the Export Development Board of Sri Lanka, Industrial Association of Sri Lanka, National Packaging Center and Development Holdings Pvt Ltd and former Director of Trade Finance PLC, the National Gem & Jewellery Authority of Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka Coconut Cultivation Board.   He has also headed multiple trade delegations including presidential trade delegations in representation of Sri Lanka and been a regular panellist at international trade forums including Head of the Presidential Trade Delegation to Kenya, Bahrain and Belarus ₋ Member of the Sri Lankan Ministerial Commerce Delegation to Vietnam, China, South Africa, Mozambique, Swaziland and India.