Melanie J. Kanaka FCMA, CGMA , MBA (US)
CIMA , Deputy President, The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
A Fulbright Scholar and a Fellow member of The Chartered Institute of Management Accountant (UK) and a Chartered Global Management Accountant - FCMA ; CGMA. Holds an MBA from the Goizueta Business School of Emory University USA, A distinguished alumna from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka where she obtained her B.Com. (Hons.) - 1st class.
An accredited SAP consultant with a 30 year career in accounting , finance, treasury, SAP, strategy and general management. Experience in manufacturing, SAP and development banking sectors across USA, Germany and South Asia.
Corporate exposure at Bellsouth, Hayleys Group, MAS Holdings, DFCC Bank, SJMS Associates, Rapier Consulting and presently at the World Bank. Leading the finance & administration function for Sri Lanka and Maldives and attached to the Budget, Performance Review and Strategy Unit – South Asia region.
Deputy President at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and a Board Director at the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA).
An accredited SAP consultant with a 30 year career in accounting , finance, treasury, SAP, strategy and general management. Experience in manufacturing, SAP and development banking sectors across USA, Germany and South Asia.
Corporate exposure at Bellsouth, Hayleys Group, MAS Holdings, DFCC Bank, SJMS Associates, Rapier Consulting and presently at the World Bank. Leading the finance & administration function for Sri Lanka and Maldives and attached to the Budget, Performance Review and Strategy Unit – South Asia region.
Deputy President at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and a Board Director at the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA).