MR. SUNIL POHOLIYADDE He currently holds the positions of Managing Director of the Plantations Sector and Head of Group Human Resources of the Richard Pieris Group. He is also a Director of Kegalle Plantations PLC, Namunukula Plantations PLC and Maskeliya Plantations PLC. He has over four decades of experience in the Plantation Industry, having commenced his career as an Assistant Superintendent and thereafter served as Superintendent up to the time he joined the corporate management of Kegalle Plantations PLC in 1998. He is a Fellow of the National Institute of Plantation Management.
He is the current Chairman of the Planters’ Association of Ceylon and the Colombo Rubber Traders’ Association. He is also a Director of Richard Pieris Natural Foams Ltd., Exotic Horticulture (Pvt) Ltd., AEN Oil Palm Processing (Pvt) Ltd., and a member of the Boards of Directors of the Sri Lanka Tea Board and Rubber Research Board. He also serves as a Council Member of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and the Executive Committee of The Sri Lanka Society of Rubber Industry.