Ms. Vindhya Cooray

Vindya serves at John Keells Holdings PLC as Vice President, Finance- Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts. Previously she served as the Sector Financial Controller of the Destination Management Sector. She is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka, a Fellow Member of the Association of Accounting Technicians of Sri Lanka and a Member of CPA Australia. She holds a MBA from University of Colombo where she topped the batch on overall performance and won an award for her thesis on “High Performance Work Systems”.  She did her Bachelor’s in Businesses Administration at University of Colombo specializing in Business Economics. Vindya was also ranked island first at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka- Final stage examinations. She has also been a recipient of the Jane. M. Klausman “Women in Business Award”. Currently she is the chairperson of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce-Young Leaders Forum. She was also a past President of Young Chartered Accountants Forum and General Secretary of Chartered Accountants Students Society. Having lectured for several professional courses & MBA’s.