Averil A. Ludowyke

Mrs Averil Ludowyke was appointed to the Board of Seylan Bank PLC on 17th August 2022 as an Independent Director.

She has over 26 years of experience at Ernst & Young and has served as a Partner from 2011 to 2022.

Mrs Ludowyke was lead Audit Partner at Ernst & Young, of several groups of companies and she launched and led forensics and integrity services of the firm. Her clients included banks and finance companies, and companies engaged in retail, manufacturing, telecommunications, construction, real estate, shipping and logistics, leisure, plantations and development.

She also has 12 years of senior level experience in finance and accounting in the manufacturing sector, and in a relief and development organization.

Mrs Ludowyke has been a resource person for the Director Certification Program of the Sri Lanka Institute of Directors, and the Certificate Course on Forensic Auditing of CA Sri Lanka. She has also conducted several public seminars with the CIMA, the Ministry of Public Enterprise Development, National Chamber of Commerce, ACCA, AAT, CMA and has been a panelist/presenter at the ACAMS regional conference of the Indian subcontinent, the annual conference of the Institute of Internal Auditors and at programs conducted by the University of Kelaniya.