Leadership

Leadership & Board of Directors

Meet the experts behind our success

Boardroom

The Board of Directors of Investrust Capital provides strategic direction and governance for the Group, strengthening its mission of delivering excellence in corporate finance and investment banking.

Sudath Perera

Sudath Perera – Chairman

Sudath Perera is a distinguished legal professional and founder of Sudath Perera Associates, one of Sri Lanka’s most prominent law firms. With over 25 years of legal experience, he has advised a global client base on corporate, commercial, aviation, and dispute resolution matters. He is a member of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka, INTA, IBA, and APAA, and has served on boards including the Sri Lanka Cricket Board and Export Development Board. Sudath is widely respected for his strategic legal insight and corporate governance acumen.




Chaminda Ranatunga

Chaminda Ranatunga – Managing Director

Chaminda Ranatunga is the Managing Director of Investrust Capital and Partner of Stratec Partners, Singapore with over 30 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, and structured finance across South and Southeast Asia. He has advised on transactions exceeding USD 300 million across multiple sectors and has led mandates for governments, DFIs, and corporates. An ACMA (UK) and MBA from Trinity University (USA), Chaminda focuses on capital markets, private capital solutions, and sustainable investment strategies in emerging markets.




Ranil Pathirana

Ranil Pathirana – Director

Ranil Pathirana is a seasoned corporate leader with extensive boardroom experience across banking, apparel, packaging, and renewable energy sectors. He is the Managing Director of the Hirdaramani Group and serves on boards of Sampath Bank, Windforce, Alumex PLC, and other leading enterprises. With a B.Com from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and FCMA (UK), Ranil has played a key role in regional market expansion and financial strategy formulation.




Saminda Weerasinghe

Saminda Weerasinghe, CFA – Director

Saminda Weerasinghe is a CFA Charterholder and senior transaction advisor with over 20 years in corporate finance, M&A, due diligence, and private equity structuring. Currently serving as Director of Latex Green (Pvt) Ltd, he previously held leadership roles at NDB Investment Bank and Ernst & Young. Saminda has advised on strategic transactions in real estate, manufacturing, and agribusiness. He is a Fellow of CIMA (UK), was a Sri Lankan prize-winner, and holds a distinguished track record in corporate restructuring and capital raising.

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