Corporate Management

Indu Attygala

Indu joined Softlogic Life as the General Manager of Business Development in 2017. Indu began his career as an Underwrite for Fire Insurance at CTC Eagle Insurance in 1993. He also worked in P.T Vitasia – Indonesia - General Insurance Brokers from 2000 to 2001. After returning from Indonesia, he re-joined AVIVA NDB Insurance and in 2002, he changed course by accepting the challenge to develop the General Insurance Agency Channel as Manager – Direct Sales and was promoted to Assistant General Manager / Head of Sales in General Insurance in the Agency Development Unit, until moving to Life Distribution in 2012, where he was made responsible to develop the Life Sales Channel at AIA Insurance Lanka PLC, with a promotion as Deputy General Manager. He holds a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from the university of Northampton UK . Indu has also successfully completed the Comprehensive Technical Program in General Insurance at the National Insurance Academy in Pune, India, and has also completed the Advanced Agency Management Program conducted by AIA Hong Kong and was awarded a Master-Class by LIMRA Europe Limited.

Thilanka Kiriporuwa

Thilanka, holds a Master’s in Business Studies from the University of Colombo, and is a qualified member of CIM (UK), as well as a Diploma holder in Human Resources and Information Technology. He is a multi-talented personality, with over one and a half decades experience in Human Resources, Customer Service, Logistics, Administration, Facilities Management, Retail and General Operations. He currently oversees all Corporate Services Functions, which include, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Administration Services, Purchasing, Facilities Management, Life Investigations, and Loyalty & CRM Operations.

Amal Dharmapriya

Amal counts over fifteen years of IT and business process automation management experiences in his career. He possesses a proven track record of driving quality solutions and delivering complex integrations and roll-outs by providing innovative end-to-end solutions; oversees budget adherence, milestone completion and strengthens policy and compliance frameworks. Amal, has guided and nurtured a proactive and effective team performance culture within the Softlogic Life IT Team and is committed to continuously improve team building and client satisfaction. He is a keen researcher in the areas of Big Data and Artificial Intelligent based machine learning. Amal is also a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) – ISACA and a member of the Australian computer society (MACS). He is also a visiting lecturer at the University of Sabaragamuwa and holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Sciences from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, a Master’s of Science in Computer Science from the University of Colombo and an MBA from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Suranga Waduge

Suranga heads the Actuarial function at Softlogic Life. He holds a Master’s of Science in Actuarial Management from the Heriot Watt University, UK and in Mathematics and Statistics from the University of Missouri, Kansas City, USA. He earned his Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Business, Financial and Computational Mathematics from the University of Colombo. Suranga began his career at Softlogic Life Insurance as a Management Trainee in 2004 and left the company in 2006 to pursue his higher studies. He returned to Softlogic Life as Manager -Actuarial in 2009. He counts for over eight years of Management experience in the fields of Actuarial and Life Reinsurance. During his career in Insurance, he has participated in many foreign and local training programs for Life Insurance and Reinsurance including FALIA (Japan). At present, he is working towards becoming an Associate Member of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (UK).

Piyumal Wickramasinghe

Piyumal, commenced his career at Softlogic Life Insurance PLC to lead the Motor Insurance Division as Chief Manager in 2014. He was instrumental in implementing the highly successful award winning Click2Claim (C2C) venture. He joined the Life Insurance Division of Softlogic Life, in April 2016 as Assistant General Manager - Life Operations and currently heads the Alternate Distribution Channel of which the main pillars are Bancassurance, Direct, Affinity and Online. He holds a Master’s in Business Administration (Cardiff Metropolitan University) and BA (Hons) in Business Management (Middlesex University). His previous experience counts for more than ten years at AIA Insurance Lanka PLC. He was awarded the Managing Director’s special award at both, AIA and Softlogic Life, in recognition of his contribution towards business excellence.

Nuwan Withanage

Mr. Withanage currently serves as Chief Financial Officer of Softlogic life insurance PLC. He also serves as Governing council member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka and Open University of Sri Lanka. He is the youngest CFO to award best CFO award from CMA Sri Lanka. He also serves as Chairman of the Insurance Industry CFO forum of Sri Lanka over 5 years. He also serves as Chairman of the Task force to Develop Non-Financial Reporting Practices in Sri Lanka, Continuing Professional Development Committee and student enrollment and promotion committee at CA Sri Lanka. He also serves as member of the Sustainability Reporting and Assurance committee of South Asian Federation of Accountants, member of Standard Interpretation committee and IFRS 17 Implementation task force of Sri Lanka. He is a Fellow Member (FCA) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka, Associate Member of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) United Kingdom and the Associate member of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka (ACMA). Mr. Withanage also holds a Master’s in Business Administration from the Postgraduate Institute of Management of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura He also holds a Business Management Finance Special Degree from University of Kelaniya - Sri Lanka. He counts over 18 years of management experience in fields of strategy, finance, audit and general Management

Pranama Perera

With 24 years of experience in Insurance, Pranama is a reputed insurance veteran with sound knowledge in both underwriting and claims operations. He began his insurance career at CTC eagle back in 1996. After 18 years of service to the organization, in 2014, he moved to Asian Alliance as the DGM Operations. He then had a 3-year stint at Fairfirst Insurance as the General Manager – for Motor Underwriting and then Claims. Pranama is ACII qualified, an MBA Holder from Manipal University India and a Chartered Insurer. He is currently with Softlogic Life as the Chief Technical Officer.

Indika Bamunusinghe

Indika Bamunusinghe holds a Bachelor of Business majoring in Management and Human Resource Management from La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia. His experience spans over a period of twelve years in insurance and retail sectors in Sri Lanka, Australia and Hong Kong. Prior to joining Softlogic Life, he worked at AIA Insurance. During his tenure he has held a regional role in talent management where he was strategically involved in identifying key successors and developing leadership at AIA group office in Hong Kong. Indika has actively contributed to many projects and missions in areas of organizational development, talent management and leadership development in several countries.

Ruwantha Arukwatta

Ruwantha joined Softlogic Life Insurance PLC in 2014, and is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (ICASL). Further, he is a Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and Association of Fraud Examiners, (USA). He is equipped with eleven years of experience, in both Public Accounting Practice and Internal Audit, of which more than eight years of experience in the Finance and Insurance Industry.

Saranga Wijayarathne

Mr. Wijayarathne has a post graduate diploma in Information Systems from the University of Colombo and currently he is reading for Masters in Information Systems at University of Colombo. Mr. Wijayarathne is a member of the British computer society (BCS). His career spans over 15 years of widespread experience in the field of IT, covering areas such as Application designing & Development, Project Management, implementation of insurance & ERP systems with experience and award-winning mobile application solutions such as Click2Claim, LifeUP. He has participated in many foreign and local training programmes on IT. The high point of his career in Softlogic Life was in spearheading the in-house development of award winning, complete insurance solution for the company.

Rushika Bemunuge

Rushika’s journey at Softlogic Life Insurance commenced in 2014, and since, she has been instrumental in establishing the Risk Management Unit and successfully designing and implementing the Risk Framework and Risk Processes of the Company. She is equipped with over 9 years’ of Risk Management experience, with specialty focus in Market Risk Management in the Banking and Finance Sector. Her journey in Risk Management began at DFCC Bank, where her core responsibilities were Market Risk Management and providing extensive Economic Analysis and Forecasting for the Bank. Rushika holds a Masters in Financial Economics from the University of Colombo and a BSc. Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science. She also holds an award in Risk in Financial Services through the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments, UK, and, has received specialty training in Risk Management Practices for Life Insurance through FALIA (Japan) and OLIS (Japan).

Chamindri Pilimatalauwe