A Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants UK, the Chairman functions as a Senior Consultant to Baker Tilly Merali’s, while also chairing Ideal Motors (Pvt) Limited, S A Welgam & Sons (Haulage) and S A Welgama Estates and Agencies. A well respected industry captain in Sri Lanka, he possesses over thirty years’ experience in the international automotive industry given his leadership in the import and distribution of continental cars and commercial vehicles. He hails from a family business, S A Welgama & Sons Limited that pioneered and continues to be in the forefront of road haulage and transportation founded in 1931, which also has diversified businesses in large scale rubber cultivation and substantial free hold real estate.

A cricketing legend who has left an indelible presence in the annals of sporting history, the Deputy Chairman, a former Sri Lankan skipper, continues to be one of Sri Lanka’s most revered sporting ambassadors and the architect behind many national cricketing triumphs. Hailed internationally as one of the most stylish batsmen in the world, some of his record breaking feats remain unbroken, while his inherent enthusiasm in motor vehicles and motor sports coupled with his sporting prowess infuses immense expertise and knowledge into business strategy.