HNB Appoints Sanjay Wijemanne as its New Chief Operating Officer
Business Today Sri Lanka|June 2024
Hatton National Bank has appointed Sanjay Wijemanne as the bank’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO) with effect from April 26, 2024.
HNB Appoints Sanjay Wijemanne as its New Chief Operating Officer

A banking industry veteran with more than 29 years of experience, including more than 14 years of corporate management exposure, Sanjay Wijemanne previously served as HNB’s Deputy General Manager—Retail Banking Group. He brings with him a wealth of technical industry expertise and deep insight into modern banking.

“Sanjay’s appointment as COO underscores our commitment to business excellence and our dedication to adapting proactively to the evolving needs of our customers and the wider economic landscape. His proven expertise and forward-thinking approach are crucial for driving our strategic initiatives and delivering exceptional value and service in an increasingly competitive and dynamic environment,” Acting CEO Damith Pallewatte, HNB said.

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