The Condominium Developers Association of Sri Lanka (CDASL), an affiliate of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, has appointed new office bearers and members to its Executive Committee for 2017-18.
Director of Indocean Developers, Pradeep Moraes has been appointed Chairman of the Association, and Group Chairman, Blue Ocean Residencies, Sivarajah Thumilan and Managing Director, Fairway Holdings, Hemaka de Alwis as Secretary and Treasurer respectively.
Other members of the CDASL’s Executive Committee are: Pravir Samarasinghe, Group Chief Executive Officer, Overseas Realty (Ceylon) (Past President); Suresh Rajendra, President, Property sector, John Keells; Brahmanage Premalal, Chairman, Prime Land; Kishore Reddy, Chairman/Managing Director, Quest & Query; Lalitha Jayasooriya, Chairman, Gampaha District Sanasa & Credit Cooperative Societies Union; Mahasen Samaravijaya, Chairman/CEO, G.V.R. Lanka; Pinsiri Fernando, Chairman, Suncity Property Developers and Prasanna de Zoysa, Director, SMI Housing Development.
Comprising of condominium developers as full members and those in affiliated trades and services as associate members, the CDASL’s principal mandate includes looking into the interests of all stakeholders connected to the industry, fostering and promoting industry specific initiatives, inviting the intervention of governmental bodies in the facilitation of investments in the industry and the smooth implementation such investments, lobbying for the change or removal of damaging or counterproductive legislation where it exists, interacting with line ministries and related bodies in facilitating responsible and proactive procedures, establishing best practices within the trade, and the establishment of the role and recognition of the Condominium sector as a significant player in the economy.