A woman of Sri Lankan heritage leading one of Australia's biggest businesses

[arunat]

https://www.afr.com/brand/chanticleer/shemara-wikramanayake-wont-rock-nicholas-moores-macquarie-20180726-h135md

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/shemara-wikramanayake-macquarie-group-s-first-ever-female-ceo

 

[visalbro]

appointment of Ms Wikramanayake, will make her the country's top female executive at a time of intense regulatory and economic headwinds for financial companies.

 

[arunat]

She was the bank's second-highest paid person in the 2018 financial year, its annual report revealed.

Furthermore, she earned a total $16.7 million, less only than Mr Moore who took home $18.9 million

 

[SLhuman]

they may be born here but they are no longer sri lankan...they talk differently think differently..they dont even know about sri lanka anymore. its part of life. we should not take this into our head too much. But still good luck to her

 

[arunat]

they may be born here but they are no longer sri lankan...they talk differently think differently..they dont even know about sri lanka anymore. its part of life. we should not take this into our head too much. But still good luck to her

True, but the fact is a woman of Sri Lankan heritage has become the CEO of one of Australia's biggest businesses, this is a great achievement.

 

[asknrk]

http://conference.slma.lk/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/12/Peter-DAlmeida.jpg

LOOKS LIKE HER BROTHER

 

[shiwankaswe]

True, but the fact is a woman of Sri Lankan heritage has become the CEO of one of Australia's biggest businesses, this is a great achievement.

We have a lot of people, but only a few revealed publically

Axiata Group(one of the biggest telecommunication group in Asia) Also having Group CEO as Sri Lankan (Hanse)

 

[arunat]

We have a lot of people, but only a few revealed publically

Axiata Group(one of the biggest telecommunication group in Asia) Also having Group CEO as Sri Lankan (Hanse)

It's amazing, Sri Lanka being such a small country to have so many people doing high profile jobs around the world.

 

[shiwankaswe]

It's amazing, Sri Lanka being such a small country to have so many people doing high profile jobs around the world.

Yes machan

 

[Opinion]

they may be born here but they are no longer sri lankan...they talk differently think differently..they dont even know about sri lanka anymore. its part of life. we should not take this into our head too much. But still good luck to her

what kind of heritage we are talking here ? if we talk about heritage and origin we can trace up to vijayas generation living abroad. even the language we speak belongs to aryan language family. who should actually celebrate now ?

 

[rskoora]

Banda nam hari mekiwa