Acorn Group Accelerates Growth Agenda with New Executive AppointmentsBusinessSuranjith De Fonseka named Deputy CEO; Saminda Weerasinghe appointed Chief Operating OfficerAcorn Group recently announced the appointment of Suranjith De Fonseka as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Saminda Weerasinghe as Chief Operating Officer, strengthening its senior leadership team as the organization continues to drive growth and transformation across its business portfolio. Suranjith was a founder Partner of The Acorn Group in 2020 and has held many senior positions within the Group and was the Chief Operating Officer until recently. The appointment marks an important step in the organization’s leadership transition, reflecting its continued focus on strengthening governance, performance, and strategic direction. Meanwhile, Saminda Weerasinghe has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, joining the Executive Committee and serving as a member of the Acorn Leadership Team. Saminda Weerasinghe, CFA, brings over 20 years of experience in corporate finance and private equity.

Source: Sunday Times April 07, 2026 05:05 UTC