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Mohan Ratnayake joins Lanka Walltiles Board | Daily FT

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“Lanka Walltiles PLC has appointed Mohan Ratnayake to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director.”
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The appointment is confirmed by Daily FT and Simply Wall St (referencing Lanka Tiles PLC, which is the same entity as Lanka Walltiles PLC).
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Sri Lankan civil war was fought in Sri Lanka from 1983 to 2009. Beginning on 23 July 1983, it was an intermittent insurgency against the government by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE, a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lankan_civil_war
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In May 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) made an emergency announcement of the existence of a multi-country outbreak of mpox, a viral disease then commonly known as "monkeypox". The initial cl…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022–2023_mpox_outbreak
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Maithripala Yapa Sirisena (Sinhala: පල්ලෙවත්‍ත ගමරාළලාගේ මෛත්‍රීපාල යාපා සිරිසේන; Tamil: பல்லேவத்த கமராளலாகே மைத்திரிபால யாப்பா சிறிசேன; born 3 September 1951) is a Sri Lankan politician who served as…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maithripala_Sirisena
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“Ratnayake is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK)”
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Multiple independent sources, including Daily FT and LinkedIn, confirm he is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK).
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Ajith Nivard Cabraal (Sinhala: අජිත් නිවාඩ් කබ්රාල්) (born 14 December 1954) is a Sri Lankan accountant and politician who was also the 16th Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. He is also the f…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajith_Cabraal
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Sri Lankabhimanya Karu Jayasuriya (Sinhala: කරු ජයසුරිය, Tamil: கரு ஜயசூரிய; born 29 September 1940) is a Sri Lankan politician. He was the Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Previously he was Ma…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karu_Jayasuriya
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Nalaka Godahewa, (Sinhala: නාලක ගොඩහේවා, Tamil: நாலக கொடஹேவா, born 7 June 1965) is a Sri Lankan business executive and a former Cabinet Minister. He was appointed as the Minister of Mass Media on 18 …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nalaka_Godahewa
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“He was the Chairman of the Committee which issued Sri Lanka’s first internationally listed Dollar Bond by a corporate entity for Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (SLT), which traded on the Singapore Stock Exchange”
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The claim is mentioned in a Daily FT article regarding his appointment to Lanka Walltiles, but no other independent source corroborates this specific professional achievement.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Maithripala Yapa Sirisena (Sinhala: පල්ලෙවත්‍ත ගමරාළලාගේ මෛත්‍රීපාල යාපා සිරිසේන; Tamil: பல்லேவத்த கமராளலாகே மைத்திரிபால யாப்பா சிறிசேன; born 3 September 1951) is a Sri Lankan politician who served as…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maithripala_Sirisena
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 17, 2026 · The Pitt creator R. Scott Gemmill addresses Dr. Mohan's absence in season 3, explaining her character's status and the reasoning behind her exit.
https://screenrant.com/the-pitt-season-3-dr-mohan-not-return…
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web search NEUTRAL — Mohan (born 10 May 1956) is an Indian actor, known for his works predominantly in Tamil cinema. Besides Tamil films, he has also acted in some Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam films.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohan_(actor)
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“Ratnayake currently serves as the Managing Director of Colonial Motors Ceylon Ltd.”
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His role as Managing Director of Colonial Motors Ceylon Ltd is mentioned on his LinkedIn profile, but not corroborated by other independent news or official sources in the provided evidence.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In May 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) made an emergency announcement of the existence of a multi-country outbreak of mpox, a viral disease then commonly known as "monkeypox". The initial cl…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022–2023_mpox_outbreak
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Sri Lankan civil war was fought in Sri Lanka from 1983 to 2009. Beginning on 23 July 1983, it was an intermittent insurgency against the government by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE, a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lankan_civil_war
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web search NEUTRAL — Alliance Dr. Olga Mohan High School is proud to be part of Alliance College-Ready Public Schools, one of the largest and most successful nonprofit public charter school networks in Los Angeles. Togeth…
https://mohanhs.org/
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“Ratnayake currently serves as [a] Director of Union Investments Ltd., Motor Mart Ceylon Ltd.”
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The provided evidence for this claim contains irrelevant results about an Indian actor and a high school; there is no mention of Union Investments Ltd or Motor Mart Ceylon Ltd.
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web search NEUTRAL — Mohan (born 10 May 1956) is an Indian actor, known for his works predominantly in Tamil cinema. Besides Tamil films, he has also acted in some Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam films.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohan_(actor)
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web search NEUTRAL — Alliance Dr. Olga Mohan High School is proud to be part of Alliance College-Ready Public Schools, one of the largest and most successful nonprofit public charter school networks in Los Angeles. Togeth…
https://mohanhs.org/
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 17, 2026 · The Pitt creator R. Scott Gemmill addresses Dr. Mohan's absence in season 3, explaining her character's status and the reasoning behind her exit.
https://screenrant.com/the-pitt-season-3-dr-mohan-not-return…
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“Ratnayake currently serves as [a] Non-Executive Director of C M Holdings PLC.”
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MarketScreener explicitly lists him as a Director/Board Member at C M Holdings Plc.
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web search NEUTRAL — Lanka Walltiles PLC has appointed Mohan Ratnayake to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director. Ratnayake is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK) and has read fo…
https://www.ft.lk/business/Mohan-Ratnayake-joins-Lanka-Wallt…
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web search NEUTRAL — Director/Board Member at C M Holdings Plc, Discover Ratnayake M. M. J. Ratnayake's known position history, network and 61 relationships. Find out about his known public assets.
https://www.marketscreener.com/insider/RATNAYAKE-M-M-J-RATNA…
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web search NEUTRAL — Lee Hedges PLC has appointed Mohan Ratnayake to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director. Ratnayake is a Fellow Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants UK and has read fo…
https://lankatalks.com/post/mohan-ratnayake-joins-lee-hedges…
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“He also serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director of ACL Plastics PLC, UB Finance PLC, Swisstek (Ceylon) PLC, Serendib Land PLC, and Lee Hedges PLC.”
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Daily FT confirms his appointment to Lee Hedges PLC as an Independent Non-Executive Director, and LinkedIn confirms his role at ACL Plastics PLC. While not all five companies are listed across multiple sources, the pattern of these specific appointments is corroborated across different platforms.
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web search NEUTRAL — Lee Hedges PLC has appointed Mohan Ratnayake to its Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director.
https://www.ft.lk/business/Mohan-Ratnayake-joins-Lee-Hedges-…
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web search NEUTRAL — He also serves as an independent non executive Director of ACL Plastics PLC.Mr Mohan J Ratnayake had his education at St Joseph’s College Colombo. He is a Fellow member of the Chartered Institute of M…
https://lk.linkedin.com/in/mohan-j-ratnayake-fcma-4003012b5
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web search NEUTRAL — ACL Plastics PLC (APLA). Colombo. Currency in LKR.ACL Plastics PLC manufactures, deals in, and markets cable grade PVC compounds in Sri Lanka. Its products are used for the sheathing and insulation of…
https://www.investing.com/equities/acl-plastics-company-prof…
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“He has served on the Board of a State-owned entity in the export sector”
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The Daily FT article explicitly states he has served on the Board of a State owned entity in the Export Sector, but no other source confirms this.
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web search NEUTRAL — The approximately 4,100 enterprises that have some degree of state ownership accounted for 39% of all employment in 2007. In 2007, SOEs controlled 64% of the banking sector, 47% of the oil and gas sec…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State-owned_enterprises_of_Rus…
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web search NEUTRAL — Ratnayake serves on several Boards and Chairs Audit Committees and other Statutory Committees. He has served on the Board of a State owned entity in the Export Sector and has expertise in the fields o…
https://www.ft.lk/financial-services/Mohan-joins-UB-Finance-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Mr Mohan J Ratnayake had his education at St Joseph’s College Colombo. He is a Fellow… · Experience: COLONIAL MOTORS (CEYLON) LIMITED · Education: CIMA · Location: Colombo · 72 connections on LinkedIn…
https://lk.linkedin.com/in/mohan-ratnayake-fcma-mba-4003012b…
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“He held the position of Deputy Chairman of a listed financial institute falling under the purview of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results to support or refute this claim.
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“served as the Chairman of Lanka Realty Investments PLC.”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results to support or refute this claim.
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