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PRAKASH SCHAFFTER

Prakash Schaffter

Deputy Chairman

Prakash Schaffter is the Executive Deputy Chairman of Janashakthi Insurance PLC and Deputy Chairman of Janashakthi Group. As Managing Director, he led the acquisition of AIA’s non-life segment in 2015, making Janashakthi Sri Lanka’s third-largest insurer.

 

A Cambridge and University of London alumnus, he has held leadership roles in the Insurance Association of Sri Lanka, SLID, and several boards. A Fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute, he also led YPO’s Sri Lanka Chapter. A former firstclass cricketer, he represented Cambridge and London and has held key roles in Sri Lanka Cricket, including Secretary of Government-appointed Interim Committees.