Nuwan Withanage

Nuwan holds a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from the Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM) at the University of Sri-Jayawardenapura, and also holds a Bachelor's Special Degree in Business Management Finance. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (ICASL), the Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka. At present, he serves as Chairman of the Finance Technical Committee of the Insurance Association of Sri Lanka (IASL). Nuwan joined Softlogic Life in January 2014 and currently heads the Finance Department of the Company. He counts over fourteen years of experience in the fields of Finance, General Management and Audit at Union Assurance PLC and multinationals such as KPMG. The high point of his career was when he spearheaded the in-house IFRS convergence and actively participated in the Insurance Industry panel of IFRS convergence in Sri Lanka. He also served as an industry expert in the committee drafting the Insurance syllabus for the Department of Finance at the University of Kelaniya.