Seylan Bank PLC announced that Mr. Samantha Pradeep Samarawickrama Ranatunga, Independent Director of the company will retire from the board of the bank with the effect from January 12, 2019. He was appointed to the board on 12th December 2010 and retires in terms of the Banking Act Direction No. 11 of 2007 on Corporate Governance for Licensed Commercial Banks in Sri Lanka having served as a Director for a period of nine years.