Dinesh Weerakkody is the Chairman of Hatton National Bank PLC, Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka and Cornucopia Sri Lanka. He is a former Chairman of the National Human Resource Development Council of Sri Lanka, Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC and the Employees’ Trust Fund Board of Sri Lanka. He was also the Chairman of the Government-appointed Committee to review the Banking Sector and NBFI consolidation and the Committee appointed to review the Budgetary Allocation for Education. He was also a Director of DFCC Bank. He is a Graduate in Business Administration (UK), a Fellow Member of both the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK) and the Certified Management Accountants (Sri Lanka), a Professional Member of the Singapore Human Resource Institute and holds an MBA from the University of Leicester. He currently serves in several private sector and MNC Boards and Chairs/Member of the Audit Committee and the Remuneration Committee in several of those companies. He is a Council Member of the Employers Federation of Ceylon, Institute of Directors and a Financial Advisory Board Member of Sri Lanka Cricket and Caritas Sri Lanka.