Prof. Sirimal Abeyratne
Professor in Economics, the University of Colombo
Sirimal Abeyratne is Professor in Economics, the University of Colombo, and the current Chairman of the Monetary Policy Consultative Committee, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. He has earned his PhD from the Free University of Amsterdam, MA and MPhil degrees from International Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, and Bachelor’s degree from the University of Colombo. He has been a Visiting Fellow at Universities in Japan, Vietnam, Australia, and Italy, and has served as a consultant to many international organizations, government agencies and corporate sector organizations in Sri Lanka. He is also a member of the Economic Freedom Network (EFN) Asia.