Patron

The Most Venerable Aggamahapandita
Tirikunamale Ananda Mahanayaka Thero
Siri Vajiraramaya, Bambalapitiya.
Advisory Panel

VenerableTapovanaye Sutadhara Thero
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Mr. P.M.A. Sirimane
FCA, MBA
Mr. Maithri Sirimane is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka, holds a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Swinburne, Victoria, Australia. He has over 45 years experience in Management and Finance in the Commercial Sector and currently functions as a Group Director of a large conglomerate in Sri Lanka.
He has served as a Member of several Committees of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka . He is one of the founders of Damrivi Foundation and served as a founder trustee of Damrivi for 10 years from its inception.

Yuki Sirimane
Attorney-at-law,
MA, PhD
Mrs.Yuki Sirimane is an Attorney-at-Law and Solicitor of England and Wales. She has been a corporate lawyer for over 20 years. She also holds a Doctorate in Buddhist Studies from the Postgraduate Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies, University of Kelaniya. She is one of the founders of Damrivi Foundation and steered Damrivi Foundation from its inception as a founder trustee and Director Operations.

Preminda Niranjan Fernando
BSC (Eng), MPhil (Eng)
D.I.C. PhD (London), Former Manager, Energy Division East Asian Development Bank.
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Board Of Executive Trustees

Chairman:
Board of Trustees
Professor Asanga Tilakaratne
Maha-saddhammajotika-dhaja (Myanmar), MA, PhD. University of Hawai’i
Emeritus Professor of Pali and Buddhist Studies and founder Head of the Department of Buddhist Studies at University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. In 2003, with Maithri Sirimane and Yuki Sirimane, he founded Damrivi Foundation aiming at spiritual, social and economic development.

Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera
RWP,USP Mphil, Ph D Rtd. Chief of Staff of Sri Lanka Navy, Ex-Director General of Civil Defence Force.
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Soma De Silva, PhD.

Suranjani Wickremeratne
An Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK) and holds an MBA from the University of Warwick in UK. She is currently engaged in the working for several Charitable Institutions, in a voluntary capacity. She is the current President of the Dental Care International (Sri Lanka Branch), a foreign NGO operating in Bokkawala, Kandy. She has held the position of Head of Audit at an International Bank for nearly 15 years. Besides, she has worked at a Company by Guarantee overlooking social welfare work in the estate sector, as an Accountant and Administration Manager for a couple of years.

Lumbini Priyantha Devasiri
MA, PhD.
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Mallika Karunaratne, PhD.
Mallika Karunaratne, a graduate from University of Peradeniya, obtained her Masters Degree in Town & Country Planning from Sydney University, Australia. She worked with the Government of Sri Lanka as a member of the Sri Lanka Planning Service and retired as a Ministry Secretary in 2010. She is a recipient of Hubert Humphrey Fellowship and had exposure in Human Resource Management at Cornell University, USA. She obtained her PhD. in Buddhist Studies from Kelaniya University. She had training in Psychological Counseling and is engaged in counseling towards well-being of the community applying Buddhist insights.
Our Resource Persons

Ven. Udu-eeriyagama Dhammajiva Thera
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Most Ven. U. Dhammajiva Maha Thero is the Abbot and the Chief Meditation master of Meetirigala Nissaranavanaya Forest Monastery, Sri Lanka. Ven MahaThero learned meditation under the guidance of two great masters; namely the late Most Venerable Matara Sri Ňānārāma Maha Thero of Sri Lanka and late Sayadaw U. Panditabhivamsa of Burma. As a meditation teacher he emphasize the importance of mindfulness or Sathi. The Maha Thero allows the practitioner to develop either through Vipassana or Samatha method. The Maha Thero has specialized in Vipassana meditation and he is fluent in English, Burmese, Pali and Sinhala.

Ven Alawwe Anomadassi Thera
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Ven Meegoda Sukitha Thera
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Kammtthanacharya Mr Gamini Priyantha
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