Kelum Edirisinghe

Chief Executive Officer/director at National Development Bank PLC

Kelum Edirisinghe currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Director at National Development Bank PLC, starting in February 2024. Previously, Kelum held the position of Chief Risk Officer at HSBC from October 2007 to January 2024, where responsibilities included leading the Country Risk function for Sri Lanka and Maldives, chairing the senior Risk Management Committee, and overseeing enterprise-wide risk operations across various banking sectors. Prior roles at HSBC included Senior Manager Credit Risk Management, where oversight of the Wholesale Banking book was a key responsibility, and Senior Commercial Banking Manager, leading the Small and Medium Enterprise sector and significantly increasing revenue. Additionally, Kelum served as Vice President for Custody and Clearing, achieving market leadership in asset custody and foreign investment inflows. Education includes a Bachelor of Science from The University of Manchester and an MBA from Edith Cowan University.

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National Development Bank PLC

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National Development Bank PLC (the Bank) is a Sri Lanka-based commercial bank. The principal activities of the Bank consist of retail banking, small and medium enterprise (SME) banking, corporate banking, project and infrastructure financing, investment banking, leasing, housing finance, cash management, correspondent banking, remittance services, margin trading, pawning, treasury and investment services, bancassurance and card operations. The Bank operates through four segments: Banking, Capital Markets, Property Investment and Others. The Bank is also engaged in fee-based businesses in Bangladesh through NDB Capital Ltd. and private equity in Mauritius through NDB Zephyr Partners Ltd. The Company serves a spectrum of clientele ranging from individuals, micro enterprises, SMEs, corporates to state-owned enterprises and multinational companies. The Bank operates a network of approximately 100 branches that are categorized into eight regions.


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Colombo, Sri Lanka

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1,001-5,000

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