Thanushka Jayasundera

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, also known as aicpa® & cima®, is a global organization with 689,000 members, students, and professionals. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The British company advocates for the accounting and finance profession, as well as the public interest and business sustainability. Andrew Harding has been the CEO of the company since 2009.

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is a professional body for accountants. The non-profit company is based in Glasgow, UK, and has subsidiaries in Mauritius, United Kingdom, and Hong Kong. The British company offers a program called ALP-C, which approves learning materials from high-quality content providers to support studying towards ACCA's qualification. The role of the CFO is evolving beyond finance to include reporting on value-centric aspects of their operations, as companies move towards sustainable practices. The CEO of the company is Helen Joanna Brand.

Part of HSBC Holdings Plc, HSBC Bank (Sri Lanka Branch) is a Sri Lankan company that provides commercial banking services. The company is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Deutsche Bank AG (Colombo Branch) (DB-Colombo) is the Sri Lanka-based broker/dealer arm of Deutsche Bank AG (ETR: DBK; NYSE: DB), a multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. Headquartered in Colombo, DB-Colombo was founded in 1980 and provides brokerage services to corporate and institutional clients.