Chaminda Buddhijaya Wijewickrema

Channel Manager at Softlogic Life

Chaminda Buddhijaya Wijewickrema has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and industries. Chaminda Buddhijaya started their career in 1998 at Hatton National Bank PLC, where they held various positions as a Banking Assistant, Credit Officer, Executive, and Assistant Manager until 2012. In 2012, they joined Nations Trust Bank PLC as a Manager and worked there until 2016.

In 2017, Chaminda moved to AIA and served as a Branch Manager for a year. Chaminda Buddhijaya then joined Softlogic Life, where they had several roles over the years. Chaminda Buddhijaya started as a Manager in the Alternate Channel in December 2017 and transitioned to the role of Sales Manager in the same channel from January 2018 to January 2019. Subsequently, Chaminda became the Channel Distribution Manager from January 2019 to April 2022. Currently, they hold the position of Channel Manager at Softlogic Life, starting in March 2022.

Chaminda's work experience showcases their progression and expertise in the banking and insurance sectors, particularly in sales, channel management, and team leadership.

Chaminda Buddhijaya Wijewickrema's education history includes various academic achievements in different fields of study. In 1989 to 1996, they attended Dharmasoka College in Ambalangoda, where they completed their secondary education with a focus on Biology and Biological Sciences. Following that, from 1999 to 2002, they obtained a Diploma in Banking, Corporate Finance, and Securities Law from the Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka.

In 2008 to 2009, Chaminda pursued a Certificate level course in Accounting and Business/Management at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. Later, in 2014 to 2015, they attended the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, where they obtained a certificate in SME Banking.

Continuing their academic pursuits, Chaminda enrolled at Cardiff Metropolitan University from 2015 to 2017 and completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Business Administration and Management.

Most recently, from 2020 to 2021, Chaminda engaged with the Chartered Insurance Institute, completing a certificate level program in Insurance.

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Timeline

  • Channel Manager

    March, 2022 - present

  • Channel Distribution Manager

    January, 2019

  • Sales Manager Alternate Channel

    January, 2018

  • Manager Alternate Channel

    December, 2017