Chairman and Members

Mr. Gunasena Hewawitharana Chairman
Mr. Gunasena Hewawitharana has been appointed as the Chairman of Southern Provincial Public Service Commission on 20th March 2020.திரு. குணசேன ஹேவாவிதாரண அவர்கள் தென் மாகாண பொதுச் சேவை ஆணைக்குழுவின் தலைவராக 20.03.2020 அன்று நியமிக்கப்பட்டார்.
Educational Qualifications:-- Post Graduate studies, Msc in public Administration (Post Graduate school of Administrative sciences – Speyer Germany 1982-1984)
- Special degree in public administration, University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Sri Lanka 1967-1971
- Diploma in personal Management (NIBM 1990-1991)
- Fellow tourism management – University of Hawaii, USA, 1992 UNDP/WTO project
- Health Training program – University of Boston USA – 1994 “Environment Management Training Program”
- Educational Management Experience sharing tours to Australia,south Korea,Singapore 1999
- Education Management Training Programme – Israel – 1996
- General Manager(GM) Chilaw Plantations Ltd
- Chairman National Human Resources Development Council – 2009
- Consultant Highway Ministry of Kumagai Gummy Company Ltd, 2008 – 2009
- Chairman Inquiring Panel Social Welfare ministry 2007
- District Representative and Coordinator Galle District 2005 – 2006
- Government Agent/District Secretary, Galle 2001 – 2005
- Secretary, Chief Ministry of Southern Province 1989 – 2000
- Director of Social Services 1985 – 1989
- Assistant Commissioner of local Government – Matara District 1978 – 1982
- Assistant Secretary Ministry of Transport 1976 – 1978
Assistant Director Rural Institution in Agrarian Service Department 1974 – 1975
Members
Mr. K.K.G.J.K.Siriwardhane
Mr.K.K.G.J.K.Siriwardana is an Attorney at law in profession. He is appointed as an unofficial magistrate and Justice of Peace since 1996. He is also a member of Board of review of the Agrarian Service Department. He has been appointed as the Member of Southern Provincial Public Service Commission on 24th November 2019.
திரு.கே.கே.ஜி.ஜே.கே. சிறிவர்தன அவர்கள் தென் மாகாண பொதுச் சேவை ஆணைக்குழுவின் உறுப்பினராக 24 .11.2019 அன்று நியமிக்கப்பட்டார்.
Mr. Daya Witharana
Mr. D.W.Witarana is an Attorney-at-Law & Notary Public Un Official magistrate. 30 years experience in civil Courts. He has been appointed as the Member of Southern Provincial Public Service Commission on 24th November 2019.
டி.டபிள்யூ. விதாரண அவர்கள் தென் மாகாண பொதுச் சேவை ஆணைக்குழுவின் உறுப்பினராக 24.11.2019 அன்று நியமிக்கப்பட்டார்.
Mr. Srimal Wijesekara
Mr. Srimal Wijesekara is Attorney At Law & Notary Public Unofficial magistrate Justice of peace. More than 25 years as a practicing Lawyer. He has been appointed as the Member of Southern Provincial Public Service Commission on 19th March 2020.
திரு. ஸ்ரீமால் விஜேசேகர அவர்கள் தென் மாகாண பொதுச் சேவை ஆணைக்குழுவின் உறுப்பினராக 19.03.2020 அன்று நியமிக்கப்பட்டார்.
Mr. Sunil Dahanayake
திரு.சுனில் தஹநாயக்க அவர்கள் தென் மாகாண பொதுச் சேவை ஆணைக்குழுவின் உறுப்பினராக 19.03.2020 அன்று நியமிக்கப்பட்டார்.
Educational Qualifications :-- B.Com (special)
- M.A (Economics)
- Diploma of public Financial Management – 2001Diploma in public Financial Management – 2001
- Licentiate Certificate of the institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka – 1981
- Qualified as Chartered public Finance Accountant (CPFA) – 2018
- Member of the Chartered Institute of public Finance Accountancy (London)
- Member of the Government Accountants service of Sri Lanka ( Special Grade)
- 36 years’ Public Service Under the Government Accountants Service of Sri Lanka 1982-2018
- Deputy Chief Secretary ( Financial Management) – 2010-2018 (Retired)

Mr. L.K. Ariyaratne
Mr. L.K. Ariyaratne has been appointed as the Member of Southern Provincial Public Service Commission on 19th October 2018.
திரு. எல்.கே. ஆரியரத்ன அவர்கள் தென் மாகாண பொதுச் சேவை ஆணைக்குழுவின் உறுப்பினராக 19.10.2018 அன்று நியமிக்கப்பட்டார்.
Mr. L.K. Ariyaratne – Sri Lanka Administrative Service – Class I
Graduated from University of Ceylon Colombo in 1971.
Obtained Diploma in English for professional from Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration.
Awarded the certificate of professional Development from Asian institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand in May – June 2005.
Joined the S.L.A.S. IN 02.05.1985.
A. G. A. /A. D. S. , Hikkaduwa, Niyagama, Balapitiya.
Divisional Secretary Ambalangoda, Balapitiya.
Provincial Commissioner of Co – operative Development & Registrar.
Was the member of Galle Heritage Foundation
Was the member of Agrarian Tribunal of Agrarian Development Department and the member of Panel of Review
Justice of Peace (Whole Island)
Mr. Munidasa Halpandeniya
Mr. Munidasa Halpandeniya has been appointed as the Member of Southern Provincial Public Service Commission on 19th March 2020.திரு.முனிதாச ஹால்பன்தெணிய அவர்கள் தென் மாகாண பொதுச் சேவை ஆணைக்குழுவின் உறுப்பினராக 19.03.2020 அன்று நியமிக்கப்பட்டார்.
Senior – Attorney – at – Law
B.A. Degree – University of Peradeniya
Attoney at – law (Final) Sri Lankan Law College
Diploma of Workers Education with first Class Honours
Worker’ Education Dept.Uni.of Peradeniya (1974/75-Batch top)
27 Years’ Experience as an Attorncy At – Law
Notary Public (Sinhala & English) & Commissioner for Oaths, JP-UM