Meena Wellala

Secretary to the Board

Meena Wellala is the Company Secretary of Bank of Ceylon (UK) Limited, having assumed duties on 6 May 2026. She is a senior banking professional with over 35 years’ experience across risk management, credit, compliance, and retail banking.

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She brings a strong foundation in governance support and board and committee administration, underpinned by extensive experience within regulated financial services environments. Meena brings senior‑level banking experience together with a sound understanding of legal and governance frameworks, enabling her to contribute informed analytical, legal, and governance insight across risk, compliance, and operational matters.

Meena is dual qualified in Banking and Law. She holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Colombo and an LL.B from the Open University of Sri Lanka. She is an Attorney at Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka and a Lifetime Associate Member of the Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka. She has also completed Company Secretary Training (Parts I & II) conducted by the Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland.

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