Corporate Giants Power CA Sri Lanka as Lead Sponsors for 2025/26

August 11, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Hayleys PLC presenting the sponsorship cheque
Hayleys PLC presenting the sponsorship cheque

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) is pleased to announce the support of some of the nation’s most respected corporates as Lead Sponsors for the year 2025/26, marking a strong endorsement of the Institute’s ongoing commitment to advancing the accounting profession and nurturing financial leadership across the country.

This prestigious alliance brings together a formidable group of industry leaders, including Hayleys PLC, John Keells Holdings PLC, Sampath Bank PLC, Sri Lanka Insurance Life, and Toyota Lanka (Private) Limited. Their partnership not only underscores their confidence in CA Sri Lanka’s vision but also reflects a shared commitment to excellence, ethical governance, and the transformative power of knowledge.

John Keells Holdings PLC presenting the sponsorship cheque
John Keells Holdings PLC presenting the sponsorship cheque

These corporates will also serve as Platinum Sponsors of the 46th National Conference of Chartered Accountants, the Institute’s flagship event and one of Sri Lanka’s most prominent professional gatherings.

At the official sponsorship cheque presentation ceremony held recently, senior officials from the companies affirmed their support to CA Sri Lanka by presenting sponsorship cheques to the President, Mr Heshana Kuruppu, and Vice President, Mr Tishan Subasinghe. They emphasised the importance of collaboration in shaping the future of finance, governance, and sustainable leadership.

Sampath Bank PLC presenting the sponsorship cheque
Sampath Bank PLC presenting the sponsorship cheque

On behalf of Hayleys, Mr. Chamika Perera, Deputy General Manager – Corporate Affairs Unit, made the presentation. For John Keells Holdings, Mr. Kalpa Munasingha, Finance Controller – Assistant Vice President, presented the cheque. On behalf of Sampath Bank Mr. Ajantha de Vas Gunasekara, Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer; Mr. Tharaka Ranwala, Chief Marketing and Bancassurance Officer; and Ms. Charitha Jayawickrama, Chief Internal Auditor presented the cheque. For Sri Lanka Insurance Life Mrs. Sriyani Kulasinghe, Chief Financial Officer presented the cheque, while for Toyota Lanka Mr. Manohara Atukorala, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer made the presentation.

Sri Lanka Insurance Life presenting the sponsorship cheque
Sri Lanka Insurance Life presenting the sponsorship cheque

Speaking during the event, Mr. Kuruppu, said, “Having such distinguished corporates on board as Lead Sponsors is not only a mark of excellence but also a powerful endorsement of the Institute’s role in shaping Sri Lanka’s financial and corporate landscape.” He added that the sponsorship also reflects the deep confidence the corporate sector places in CA Sri Lanka’s mission to nurture ethical leadership, drive innovation, and elevate the accounting profession in an evolving global economy.

Toyota Lanka (Private) Limited presenting the sponsorship cheque
Toyota Lanka (Private) Limited presenting the sponsorship cheque