Husein Esufally joined the Board of Janashakthi Insurance PLC., and its subsidiary Janashakthi General Insurance Limited as Deputy Chairman with effect from July 22, 2015. He takes over from C. T. A. Schaffter, who retired from the position on March 31, 2015. Esufally is the Chairman of Hemas Holdings PLC., and serves on several Boards and industry associations, including the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and the Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM).

The company also announced the appointment of its Director/Chief Executive Officer, Jude Fernando, to the Board of Janashakthi Insurance PLC., and its subsidiary Janashakthi General Insurance Limited, where he will serve as an Executive Director. Jude Fernando, joined Janashakthi Insurance PLC., as Director /Deputy CEO in July 2013, he was elevated to the post of Director/CEO in July 2014.He has held many senior positions during his 24 year career in the fields of Finance, Supply Chain Management, Sales and Marketing. Prior to joining Janashakthi, Mr. Fernando has held dual responsibilities as Director/Chief Executive Officer of Kotmale Holdings PLC., and as Executive Director Sales and Distribution, for Cargills Manufacturing Brands.

The two appointments are subject to Insurance Board of Sri Lanka approvals.