Manamalabaduge Fernando

Manamalabaduge Saman Jude Fernando is the Group Chief Executive Officer at Melstacorp Plc since 2025.
He is the Chief Executive Officer at AIA General Insurance Lanka Ltd. since 2015.
He is the Chief Executive Officer at Janashakthi General Insurance Ltd. He serves as Director at Kotmale Products Ltd., Kotmale Milk Product Ltd., Kotmale Dairy Products Ltd., Kotmale Milk Foods Ltd., Kelsey Aluminum Pvt Ltd., Kotmale Marketing (Pvt) Ltd., and Kotmale Kiri (Pvt) Ltd. He is a Member of The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants since 2011, an Associate Member of The Chartered Institute of Marketing, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, and Chartered Global Management Accountant.
Formerly, he was Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Kotmale Holdings Plc from 2008 to 2013 and at Janashakthi Insurance Co. Plc from 2015 to 2020.
He was Non-Executive Director at First Capital Holdings Plc from 2008 to 2011 and at Kelsey Developments Plc from 2010 to 2011.
He was Director at Dunamis Capital Plc from 2008 to 2011.
He held the positions of Director–Supply Chain at Hemas Manufacturing (Pvt) Ltd., Director at First Capital Treasuries Plc, Director at Kelsey Homes (Pvt) Ltd., and Finance Manager at Royal Ceramics Lanka Plc.
Education includes an MBA from The University of Wales.