Hitoshi Kanahori

A graduate in faculty of Commerce from the prestigious Keio University in Japan; Mr. Kanahori has deep experience in managing Asian business with a global presence, having worked in Japan, Hong Kong, Shanghai,Pakistan, and Malaysia.

As the Executive Chairman of Expolanka Holdings PLC, Mr. Kanahori is based in Colombo, working closely with the Group CEO in the corporate strategy, governance and investments of the company. Prior to his appointment, for about 30 years, he was a member of the regional leadership team at MUFG Bank – the largest bank in Japan and ranked top 5 bank in the world in 2021 with assets of over USD 2.6 Trillion.