On July 1st, 2023, Ayodhya Iddawela Perera officially took the reins as the 8th Managing Director of Sampath Bank PLC. To commemorate this momentous occasion, a religious ceremony was held on July 4th, 2023. Following the ceremony, a formal gathering was organised with the Sampath Bank team, and the esteemed Board of Directors.

Image Caption: The photo montage depicts (R to L) Mr. Harsha Amarasekera handing over the appointment letter to Mrs. Ayodhya Iddawela Perera together with Deputy Chairman, the official signing ceremony, Mrs. Ayodhya Iddawela Perera, and Mr. Harsha Amarasekera addressing the Sampath Bank staff and Mrs. Ayodhya Iddawela Perera engaging in a religious blessing.