Mohan Pieris PC, new Seylan Bank Chairman
Mohan Pieris, PC has been appointed Director and Chairman of Seylan
Bank PLC with effect from April 20, 2012.
Pieris served as the Attorney General from 2008 to 2011.
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Mohan Pieris |
Pieris who was admitted as Attorney-at-Law in 1975 successfully
qualified as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales in
1978.Between 1981 and 1996 he served in the Department of the
Attorney-General as a state counsel rising to the position of senior
state counsel. In recognition of his contribution to the legal
profession he was appointed President’s Counsel in 2004.
He has served as a legal consultant to the Central Bank where he
provided legal oversight in its regulatory mechanism inclusive of the
drafting of the rules of corporate governance for banks and other
financial institutions.
With his exposure in the spheres of banking, finance and commerce,
Pieris will further strengthen the Seylan Bank Board which already
boasts of an impressive combination of diverse talent and experience. |
