First Capital appoints Independent Director

Minette Perera has been appointed as an independent director of First Capital Holdings PLC from December 2011.

Perera, a Chartered Accountant with over 30 years experience, serves as Finance Director of MJF Group and on the boards of a number of Group companies including MJF Holdings Ltd., MJF Exports (Pvt.) Ltd., Ceylon Tea Services PLC, Kahawatte Plantations PLC and Forbes & Walker (Pvt.) Ltd.

A Fellow member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (ICASL), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants of UK (CIMA) and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants of UK (ACCA), Ms. Perera has also held key positions in Finance at several leading local and multinational companies.