Dr. Sena Yaddehige
Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Sena Yaddehige is a Sri Lankan born British Scientist/Engineer and a Swiss based industrialist. He is the Managing Director of
an European Company, which was part of a group involved in the development of high technology, automated manufacturing,
and export of automotive components and systems to Europe, China and the United States. He is also the Chairman CEO of a
US company supplying automotive markets. He holds a large number of worldwide patents on radiation processing, contactless
sensors and drive by wire systems along with a Sri Lankan patent for slow release fertilizer.
He is Founder, Chairman and Director of numerous companies in Sri Lanka and abroad.
Dr. Yaddehige is the Chairman of the Richard Pieris Group of Companies comprising 5 Listed Companies, including three
plantation companies and over 50 companies wholly or majority owned by Richard Pieris and Company PLC. He was appointed
to the Board of Directors of National Development Bank PLC in December 2007 and was in the directorate until his resignation
from the Bank in November 2010.
Dr. Yaddehige was conferred with Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) in consideration of his original research work in the fields of Radiation,
Radiation processing, Electromechanical Sensor technology, non contact sensor technology and automotive pedal systems along
with numerous patents in the above fields
