Pradeep Amirthanayagam appointed as PM's Deputy Chief of Staff

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Apr 2, 2019
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Pradeep Amirthanayagam has been appointed as the Deputy Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe, the Prime Minister's office said issuing a statement.

Mr. Pradeep Amirthanayagam is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing UK (FCIM) and a reputed advertising and media personality in Sri Lanka with over 30 years experience in the fields of journalism, advertising and administration.

He is a media icon who served as a news presenter for Rupavahini, ITN and SLBC and also an interviewer and a cricket commentator.

Mr. Pradeep Amirthanayagam was instrumental in setting up Holmes Pollard and Stott (Pvt) Ltd- advertising services company in 1990. He was the Deputy Chairman of People’s Leasing & Finance since 2015.