Renuka Fernando

Renuka is a highly experienced, successful and well-regarded banker who has significant experience in the financial services industry spanning 39 years. She has vast exposure to implementing innovative strategies with a special focus on Digital transformations.

She has been leading Nations Trust Bank PLC (NTB) as the Director/Chief Executive Officer from 2012 to 2020, and has played a pivotal role in bringing the organisation to where it is today. During her stint with NTB she has played many senior leadership roles including Deputy Chief Executive Officer, DGM – Retail & Consumer Banking and AGM - Corporate Financial Solutions. Prior to joining NTB, Renuka held the positions of Vice President / Head Global Transactional Services and Head of Consumer Banking at ABN AMRO Bank NV Sri Lanka. She has also worked at Banque Indosuez, Sri Lanka as Manager Corporate Banking and at Nederlandsche Middenstands Bank - Hong Kong.

Renuka is an Associate of the Charted Institute of Bankers, UK and possesses a Higher Diploma in Business Administration (Banking). She has also completed an Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.