KRISHANTHA COORAY ASSUMES DUTIES AS CHAIRMAN OF HILTON COLOMBO OWNING COMPANY Krishantha Cooray has finally assumed duties as the new Chairman of Hotel Developers (Lanka) Plc, the owning company of Hilton Colombo. Cooray is a private sector executive counting years of experience in the corporate sector and an academic background in Political Science and Law. He also serves on the Board of DFCC Bank. His appointment to Hilton Colombo’s owning company was announced late last year but subsequent events forced a delay in him assuming duties. Apart from Cooray, several others have been appointed to the Hotel Developers new Board along with a few re-appointments from the previous Board, which was constituted by Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake when Hotel Developers came under Finance Ministry during the interim Government’s cabinet. With Hotel Developers brought under Ministry of Public Enterprise Development, Minister Kabir Hashim and the Prime Minister late last year requested ...

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