UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA
Profile of the Council Members 2024-2027
Rev. Diviyagala Wijithaseeha Thero(Incumbent & Deputy Director of Sabaragamuwa Provice)
Residence Address:-Sri Kalyanaramaya
Malwala,
Malwala Junction,
Ratnapura
Contact Nos:-0714462310, 0452229560
Email Address:- sncmalwala@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 23/01/2026 - 18/11/2027
Contact Nos:-0714462310, 0452229560
Email Address:- sncmalwala@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 23/01/2026 - 18/11/2027
Dr. U.G.Karunaratne(Medical Officer, National Transport Medical Institute, Matara)
Residence Address:-81/4,
Hakmana Road,
Matara
Contact Nos:-0718264506
Email Address:- uyangodagekarunaratne@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Contact Nos:-0718264506
Email Address:- uyangodagekarunaratne@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Mr. A. Ranasinghe(Charted Engineer, Deputy Chief Secretary – Engineering Service, Chief Engineer’s Office, Galle (Retired)
Residence Address:-No.12/4J,
Universal Terrace,
Mangala Road,
Maddawaththa, Matara
Contact Nos:-0715345946, 0412221354, 0412234304
Email Address:- amarasenaranasinghe@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Contact Nos:-0715345946, 0412221354, 0412234304
Email Address:- amarasenaranasinghe@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Mr. G. A. Sunil Jayaratna(Senior Counsel as an Attorney at Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka – Original Courts & Tribunals, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of Sri Lanka)
Residence Address:-100/2, 'Rajagiri',
Hakmana Road,
Matara.
Contact Nos:-0412231590, 0412224821
Email Address:- gasj57@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Contact Nos:-0412231590, 0412224821
Email Address:- gasj57@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Ms. W. K. K. Athukorala(Former Chief Secretary, Southern Province Secretary to the Ministry of Housing and Construction (Retired)
Residence Address:-Jayani',
Central Avenue,
Welegoda, Matara.
Contact Nos:-0718301602, 0412224700
Email Address:- athukoralawkk@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Contact Nos:-0718301602, 0412224700
Email Address:- athukoralawkk@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Mr. D. W. Sudharman Waidyarathne(Sri Lanka Principal Service (Retired)
Residence Address:-“Green Field”
Jayasena Road,Walahanduwa, Galle.
Contact Nos:-0773596423
Email Address:- waidyarathnesudharman@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Contact Nos:-0773596423
Email Address:- waidyarathnesudharman@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Mr. N. A. Amaradewa(Deputy Chief Secretary – Finance, Chief Secretariat, Southern Province)
Residence Address:-186/10,
Sri Piyarathana Mawatha,
Bope, Galle.
Contact Nos:-0764874034, 0714401595
Email Address:- nm.ananda@yahoo.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Contact Nos:-0764874034, 0714401595
Email Address:- nm.ananda@yahoo.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Dr. N. D. Ruwanpathirana(CEO State Timber Corporation)
Residence Address:-No.197/66,
Araliya Uyana,
Mattegoda.
Contact No:-0772931090
Email Address:- nimalruwan@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 04/09/2025 - 18/11/2027
Contact No:-0772931090
Email Address:- nimalruwan@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 04/09/2025 - 18/11/2027
Mr. J. K. Padmasiri(National Expert – PSO (in Social Protection)/ United Nations World Food Program)
Residence Address:-No. 53,
Uda Peekwella,
Matara.
Contact Nos:-0714833164, 0763141043, 0412223034
Email Address:- ranaliya@yahoo.com, jasenthu.padmasiri@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Contact Nos:-0714833164, 0763141043, 0412223034
Email Address:- ranaliya@yahoo.com, jasenthu.padmasiri@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Ms. Iddamalgoda Subhashini Siribaddana(Principal, Sujatha Vidyalaya, Matara)
Residence Address:-96/46,
Pradeepapura,
Mudalinda Pirivena Road,
Hiththetiya East, Matara.
Contact Nos:-0712838006
Email Address:- issiribaddana74@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Contact Nos:-0712838006
Email Address:- issiribaddana74@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Mr. Sudath Jayasekara(Managing Director, Asian Credit Company (Pvt) Ltd.)
Residence Address:-No. 56/2,
8th Lane,
Araliya Uyana,
Depanama, Pannipitiya.
Contact Nos:-0777996567
Email Address:- jayasekaragla@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Contact Nos:-0777996567
Email Address:- jayasekaragla@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Mr. L. G. Lalith Priyantha Silva(Senior Engineer/ Road Development Authority)
Residence Address:-No. 168, “Nisala”,
Walgama, Matara.
Contact Nos:-0718021942
Email Address:- lalithps67@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Contact Nos:-0718021942
Email Address:- lalithps67@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Mr. Samaraweera Gamage Vidura Prasanna(Deputy Chief Secretary, Planning and Monitoring), Southern Provincial Council)
Residence Address:-No.1/48,
Paramulla Road,
Contact Nos:-0714500656
Email Address:-sgvprasanna@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Contact Nos:-0714500656
Email Address:-sgvprasanna@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Mr. Ariyasena Panangalage(Justice of Peace Unofficial Magistrate, Acting District Judge, Matara Court Attorney at Law)
Residence Address:-29/100,
Weerakon Walauwatta,
Elawella Road, Matara.
Contact Nos:-O727029795
Email Address:- ariyasenapanangala34@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
Contact Nos:-O727029795
Email Address:- ariyasenapanangala34@gmail.com
Period of Appointed:- 19/11/2024 - 18/11/2027
