People’s Insurance PLC Announces Appointment of Mr. Dulinda Perera to its Board of Directors

People’s Insurance PLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Dulinda Perera as a Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director to its Board, effective 04th March 2025.

Mr. Perera is a seasoned entrepreneur and strategic consultant, bringing with him more than a decade of leadership and operational experience. As the Founder and CEO of IKON Group of Companies, he has earned a reputation for steering businesses towards digital excellence and brand elevation, both locally and internationally.

He is widely recognized for his expertise in branding, digital transformation, and finance. Throughout his career, Mr. Perera has served as a consultant to several local and global organizations, contributing significantly to their growth and innovation agendas. His visionary leadership in brand growth hacking and media integration strategies has made him a valuable asset on numerous corporate boards in both the private and public sectors.

In addition to his corporate roles, Mr. Perera is also an academic contributor and a recognised lecturer in Accounting, Finance, and Risk Management, sharing his knowledge through leading academic institutions and professional programs.

He currently holds several key positions including Chief Marketing Officer at Northlark Pte Ltd,

Chairman/Non-Executive Non-Independent Director at People’s Micro Commerce Limited, Non-Executive Non-Independent Director at People’s Leasing & Finance PLC and Non-Executive Independent Director at Hotel Developers Lanka Ltd, the owning company of Hilton Colombo.

Mr. Perera holds an MBA from the University of the West of Scotland and a BSc (Hons) in Chemical and Process Engineering from the University of Moratuwa. He is a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA), an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (ACMA – CIMA UK), a Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (MCIM – CIM UK), and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Professional Managers (MCPM – CPM Sri Lanka).

People’s Insurance PLC welcomes Mr. Dulinda Perera to the Board and looks forward to his insights and contributions as the company continues its journey of growth and innovation in Sri Lanka’s general insurance sector.