The Board of Directors of Aitken Spence PLC, has resolved to appoint Ms Stasshani Jayawardena as a Director of the company with effect from December 1, 2013. She joined Aitken Spence PLC in January 2010, gaining experience in several of its key strategic business units as well as within the parent company. Previously, she was attached to the privatized Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation, as a management trainee where she was a member of several strategic committees.