Sarath is a member of the Hayleys PLC Executive Director Board and is also the Executive Director of HBSI . He is also responsible for the Strategic Business Development Unit and Group Information Technology of Hayleys PLC. He has rejoined Hayleys in 2007 and has been holding many senior positions in the group since then. He counts for over 30 years of corporate leadership experience. He is a fellow Member of CA Sri Lanka and Member of Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Australia. He holds a MBA from the Postgraduate Institute of Management, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Sarath also serves on the Boards of Unisyst Engineering PLC, Alumex PLC, Dipped Products PLC, Haycarb PLC, Hayleys Fabric PLC, Hayleys Fibre PLC, Kelani Valley Plantations PLC, Regnis (Lanka) PLC, Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC, Singer Industries (Ceylon) PLC, The Kingsbury PLC, Horana Plantations PLC.