Athugala Credit & Investments (Pvt) Ltd proudly announces that its Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Madushan Edirisinghe, has been honored with the prestigious “The Most Talented CEO of the Year – 2026” award at the internationally recognized ICONIC Awards ceremony held in Bangkok, Thailand.
This remarkable recognition reflects Mr. Edirisinghe’s visionary leadership, exceptional strategic direction, and outstanding contribution to Sri Lanka’s microfinance and financial services sector. Under his dynamic leadership, Athugala Credit & Investments has achieved significant growth, strengthened customer trust, expanded its market presence, and continued to deliver innovative financial solutions that empower communities across the country.
With over 18 years of experience in the financial services industry, Mr. Edirisinghe has consistently demonstrated excellence in leadership, investment management, deposit mobilization, sales and marketing strategy, and operational development. His dedication to building a high-performance organizational culture and driving sustainable growth has positioned Athugala Credit & Investments as one of the emerging leaders in Sri Lanka’s microfinance industry.
Receiving this international accolade further elevates both Mr. Edirisinghe’s professional standing and the reputation of Athugala Credit & Investments on the global stage. The award recognizes not only his individual achievements but also the collective commitment and hard work of the entire Athugala team.
Commenting on this achievement, Mr. Edirisinghe expressed his sincere gratitude to the Board of Directors, management team, employees, customers, and stakeholders for their continuous trust and support throughout the company’s journey.
Athugala Credit & Investments remains committed to excellence, innovation, and customer-centric financial services while continuing its mission to contribute toward the economic empowerment and development of communities across Sri Lanka.



