Ajit Gunewardene

Chairman at DIGITAL MOBILITY SOLUTIONS LANKA PLC

Net worth: 16 M $ as of 31/05/2026

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Ajit Damon Gunewardene currently works at John Keells Ltd., as Deputy Chairman from 2012, Teejay Lanka Plc, as Chairman from 2022, Mercantile Leasing (Financial Services) Ltd., as Chairman, and various other companies.
Mr. Gunewardene also formerly worked at John Keells Hotels Plc, as Chief Executive Officer & Non-Executive Director from 2011 to 2013, John Keells Holdings Plc, as Deputy Chairman from 1992 to 2017, Nations Trust Bank Plc, as Chairman from 2006 to 2011, and various other companies.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
DIGITAL MOBILITY SOLUTIONS LANKA PLC 9.44%	03/10/2024	31,465,717 ( 9.44% )	15 M $	31/05/2026
TEEJAY LANKA PLC 0.1%	31/03/2025	713,723 ( 0.1% )	68 881 $	31/05/2026

Ajit Gunewardene active positions

Companies	Position	Start
DIGITAL MOBILITY SOLUTIONS LANKA PLC	Chairman	01/05/1992
TEEJAY LANKA PLC	Chairman	01/02/2022
Mack Air Services Maldives Pvt Ltd.	Director/Board Member	-
Saffron Aviation Pvt Ltd.	Director/Board Member	-
SLINTEC (Pvt) Ltd.	Director/Board Member	-
John Keells BPO Alpha (Pvt) Ltd.	Director/Board Member	-
John Keells BPO Holdings (Pvt) Ltd.	Director/Board Member	-
John Keells BPO International (Pvt) Ltd.	Director/Board Member	-
John Keells BPO Investments (Pvt) Ltd.	Director/Board Member	-
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All active positions of Ajit Gunewardene

Former positions of Ajit Gunewardene

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Private companies	98
John Keells Ltd. John Keells Ltd. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Brokerage of tea & rubber, and also real estate ownership	Consumer Non-Durables
John Keells Holdings Plc John Keells Holdings Plc Food RetailRetail Trade Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides transportation, consumer foods, retail, property, leisure and financial services	Retail Trade
Asian Hotels & Properties Plc Asian Hotels & Properties Plc Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Provides hotel and property development & rental services	Consumer Services
Trans Asia Hotels Plc Trans Asia Hotels Plc Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Owns and operates hotels and rents building premises	Consumer Services
Nations Trust Bank Plc Nations Trust Bank Plc Major BanksFinance Provides commercial, personal and private banking, treasury, capital market, real estate renting and insurance services	Finance
Union Assurance Plc Union Assurance Plc Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides life insurance solutions	Finance
Tea Smallholder Factories Plc Tea Smallholder Factories Plc Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Engages in manufacturing and processing of tea from green leaf	Consumer Non-Durables
Habarana Lodge Ltd. Habarana Lodge Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates a resort lodge	Consumer Services
Ceylon Holiday Resorts Ltd. Ceylon Holiday Resorts Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Owns and operates hotels	Consumer Services
Kandy Walk Inn Ltd. Kandy Walk Inn Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates a hotel	Consumer Services
Keells Food Products Plc Keells Food Products Plc Food DistributorsDistribution Services Manufactures and distributes raw and processed food products	Distribution Services
Waldock Mackenzie Ltd. Waldock Mackenzie Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Finance
Ceylon Cold Stores Plc Ceylon Cold Stores Plc Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and markets beverages and frozen confectionery	Consumer Non-Durables
South Asia Gateway Terminals Pvt Ltd. South Asia Gateway Terminals Pvt Ltd. Other TransportationTransportation Provides shipping and port terminal services	Transportation
John Keells Hotels Plc John Keells Hotels Plc Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates as a holding company with interest in hotel business	Consumer Services
Teejay Lanka Plc Teejay Lanka Plc Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and sells weft knit fabrics	Consumer Non-Durables
Mackinnon & Keells Financial Services Ltd.
John Keells Office Automation (Pvt) Ltd.
Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau
Nanco Pvt Ltd.
Colombo Stock Exchange Colombo Stock Exchange Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides stock exchange services	Finance
Board of Investment of Sri Lanka Board of Investment of Sri Lanka Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates investment promotion agencies	Finance
Odel Lanka Pvt Ltd.
Walkers Tours Ltd. Walkers Tours Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides travel agency and tour operating services	Consumer Services
Habarana Walk Inn Ltd. Habarana Walk Inn Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Provides lodging services	Consumer Services
Whittall Boustead Ltd.
Central Hospital Pvt Ltd.
Lanka Marine Services Pvt Ltd.
University of Colombo University of Colombo Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Allied Properties Ltd. (Sri Lanka)
Mercantile Leasing (Financial Services) Ltd.
International Tourists & Hoteliers Ltd.
Mortlake Ltd.
John Keells Computer Services (Pvt) Ltd.
John Keells International (Pvt) Ltd.
Keells Hotel Management Services Ltd.
Mackinnons Travels (Pvt) Ltd.
John Keells Maldivian Resorts (Pte) Ltd. John Keells Maldivian Resorts (Pte) Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates hotels & resorts	Consumer Services
Trinco Walk Inn Ltd.
Jaykay Marketing Services Pvt Ltd. Jaykay Marketing Services Pvt Ltd. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides marketing services	Commercial Services
John Keells Warehousing (Pvt) Ltd. John Keells Warehousing (Pvt) Ltd. Other TransportationTransportation Provides warehousing services	Transportation
Yala Village (Pvt) Ltd. Yala Village (Pvt) Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates hotels	Consumer Services
John Keells Logistics (Pvt) Ltd. John Keells Logistics (Pvt) Ltd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides logistics and warehousing services	Transportation
Mack Air Services Maldives Pvt Ltd.
Beruwala Holiday Resorts (Pvt) Ltd. Beruwala Holiday Resorts (Pvt) Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Engages in building and general construction services	Industrial Services
Hikkaduwa Holiday Resorts (Pvt) Ltd. Hikkaduwa Holiday Resorts (Pvt) Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Owns and operates resorts	Consumer Services
Rajawella Hotels Ltd.
Resort Hotels Ltd.
Trinco Holiday Resorts (Pvt) Ltd. Trinco Holiday Resorts (Pvt) Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates resorts	Consumer Services
Wirawila Walk Inn Ltd.
Fantasea World Investments (Pte) Ltd. Fantasea World Investments (Pte) Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates hotels and motels	Consumer Services
Tranquility (Pte) Ltd. Tranquility (Pte) Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Owns and operates hotels	Consumer Services
Travel Club (Pte) Ltd. Travel Club (Pte) Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates chaaya reef ellaidhoo resort	Consumer Services
Whittall Boustead (Travel) Ltd.
John Keells Residential Properties (Pvt) Ltd.
John Keells Properties (Pvt) Ltd.
Keells Realtors Ltd.
AuxiCogent Alpha Pvt Ltd.
AuxiCogent Holdings Pvt Ltd.
AuxiCogent International Pvt Ltd.
AuxiCogent International Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.
AuxiCogent Investments Mauritius Pvt Ltd.
John Keells Teas Ltd.
John Keells Holdings Mauritius (Pvt) Ltd.
J.K. Packaging (Pvt) Ltd.
John Keells Singapore (Pte) Ltd.
Keells Consultants (Pvt) Ltd.
John Keells Hotels Mauritius (Pvt) Ltd.
Serene Holidays (Pvt) Ltd.
John Keells Computer Services (UK) Ltd.
John Keells Software Technologies (Pvt) Ltd.
AuxiCogent International Canada, Inc.
SLINTEC (Pvt) Ltd.
John Keells BPO Solutions Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.
John Keells BPO Solutions US, Inc.
British Overseas (Pvt) Ltd.
Sancity Hotels & Properties Ltd.
Sentinel Realty (Pvt) Ltd. Sentinel Realty (Pvt) Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services	Finance
John Keells BPO Investments (Pvt) Ltd.
John Keells BPO International (Pvt) Ltd.
John Keells BPO Holdings (Pvt) Ltd.
John Keells BPO Alpha (Pvt) Ltd.
FINTREX Finance Ltd. FINTREX Finance Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides vehicle financing and leasing services	Finance
John Keells Plc John Keells Plc Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides share brokerage and warehousing services	Finance
Saffron Aviation Pvt Ltd.
Capitol Hotel Holdings Ltd.
Ahungalle Holiday Resorts Pvt Ltd.
JK Properties Ja-Ela (Pvt) Ltd
John Keells Bpo Solutions Canada, Inc.
Mackinnons Keells Ltd.
Whittall Boustead (Pvt) Ltd.
J K O A Mobiles (Pvt) Ltd.
Waterfront Properties (Pvt) Ltd. Waterfront Properties (Pvt) Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services	Finance
John Keells Properties Ja-Ela (Pvt) Ltd. John Keells Properties Ja-Ela (Pvt) Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Develops and manages malls	Industrial Services
Union Assurance General Ltd. Union Assurance General Ltd. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides personal, motor and corporate insurance	Finance
Nuwara Eliya Holiday Resorts Pvt Ltd.
Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides software taxi services	Technology Services
Ingame Entertainment Pvt Ltd.