February 16, 2023

Royle Jansz has been appointed to the Board of Aitken Spence PLC as a Non-Executive Director.

Jansz is a Director of Melstacorp PLC, Stassen Group, Lanka Milk Foods Group and Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC. He is the Chairman of Melsta Hospitals Ragama Ltd., and Melsta Hospitals Colombo North Ltd. He has been the Chairman of DFCC Bank PLC and the Sri Lanka Shippers Council.

Jansz holds a Diploma in Banking and Finance from the London Metropolitan University-UK.

He is a Chevening Scholar and a UNESCAP Certified Training Manager on Maritime Transport for Shippers. Jansz specialises in the movement and finance of international trade and has many years of practical experience in these fields.

With the latest appointment the Board of Directors Aitken Spence PLC comprises Chairman Harry Jayawardena, Deputy Chairman/Managing Director Dr. Parakrama Dissanayake, R.M. Fernando, C.H. Gomez, N.J.D.S.D. Aditya, R.N. Asirwatham, D.S.T. Jayawardena, J.M.S. Brito, M.A.N.S. Perera and C.R. Jansz.