Yasas Ariyarathne

Deputy General Manager, Fixed Deposits & Gold Loans at People's Merchant Finance

Mr. Ariyarathne joined the company in 2011 as DGM – Business Promotions and is currently accountable for Fixed Deposits, Gold Loan, and Margin Trading business products. He has been extensively trained both locally and internationally and counts over 24 years of experience and exposure in Marketing, Sales, Banking, and Insurance. He started his career at the Bank of Ceylon and has held different key positions in AIA Insurance PLC.

Mr. Ariyarathne is a Certified Member of Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) and holds an MBA from the Buckinghamshire New University, UK. He also holds a Professional Graduate Diploma in Strategic Management from EdHat International, UK, a Diploma in Insurance from the University of Wayamba, a Diploma in Journalism from the University of Colombo, and a Diploma in Development Psychology from INDETH Institute. He has completed the AMTC Program conducted by LIMRA International USA.