Sri Lanka has appointed Bashwara Senanka Gunarathna to head the country’s Tourism Development Authority in place of Dr. Nalaka Godahewa who resigned from the post, recently.
Gunarathna, whose appointment comes into operation with immediate effect, will continue to function as the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau.
He also functions as the Director General of the Development Forum of the Ministry of Economic Development.
Gunaratne, has also served as the Chairman of the National Youth Council.
Former Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority now functions as the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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