Bandula Fernando at the helm of Sri Lanka Chamber of Garment Exporters

Rainbow Clothing Managing Director Bandula Fernando was elected President of the Sri Lanka Chamber of Garment Exporters (SLCGE) at the 26th Annual General Meeting held on Thursday, January 20 at the Union Ballroom, Hilton Colombo Residencies in Colombo 02.

Industries Minister Wimal Weerawansa was the chief guest at the AGM while Brandix Lanka Limited Group Chief Executive Officer Ashroff Omar participated as the guest of honour.

Hemantha Perera was elected as General Secretary of the Chamber while Rantha Tissera was elected new treasurer.

It was also announced that Nishantha Bakmeege is the new Vice President while Rumesh Perera was elected Assistant General Secretary. The new Assistant Treasurer is Menuka Gunawardana.

The SLCGE which was formed in 1992 with the primary objective of promoting and fostering the growth of small and medium scale apparel exporters in Sri Lanka, currently represents approximately 78 members who actively export and manufacture for large scale exporters in the country. The SCLCGE also caters to international prestigious brand names in UK, USA, EU, Australia, Japan, Russian Federation, India, etc.