Former President of Federation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Sri Lanka and International Chamber of Commerce, Tissa Jayaweera passed away yesterday.
Born in 1947 he was a versatile sportsman who joined Ceylon Ceramics Corporation and was trained by Noritake, Japan. He later proceeded to the USA and was employed by Pepsi Cola, General Motors and many other companies and also worked in Spain and France. Heading several listed companies he was also actively involved in the Chamber movement.
He was also the Chairman Chelsea Enamels (Pvt) Ltd, Managing Partner TJ Associates, Director – Lanka Startex Marketing (Pvt) Ltd, second Vice President SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Thursday, May 11, 2023 – 01:00