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DFCC Bank, the premier commercial bank in Sri Lanka, has appointed Sohantha Wijesingha as Senior Vice President Corporate Banking/ Head of Corporate Banking of DFCC Bank with effect from 4thJanuary 2021. Sohantha is a career banker bringing three decades of unparalleled experience to the position who possesses knowledge encompassing Branch Banking, Trade Finance, Payments & Cash Management, Institutional and Commercial Banking.
Prior to DFCC Bank he encompassed his 22 years of service in the banking industry at HSBC Sri Lanka, where he held senior management positions such as Head of Financial Institutions where he was instrumental in leading and arranging one of the largest loan syndications for a local bank at that time. As Head of Payments & Cash Management he led the team to achieve the Euromoney Award for Best Cash Management Bank for 3 years, and as Head of International Subsidiary Banking and Head of Corporate Banking he was instrumental in concluding landmark deals and strengthening key corporate relationships. In addition, he has also held responsibilities as relief cover for Country Manager Maldives and as Acting Head of Wholesale Banking at HSBC.