PPJ is a a holder of MBA from the University of Southern Queensland (Australia) and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka. He has also completed the Certified Tax Advisor course conducted by CA Sri Lanka. He started his career as the Deputy General Manager of Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation of Sri Lanka, the largest state-owned Insurer in Sri Lanka covering Life and General Insurance. In 2015, PPJ was promoted to an Executive Director of Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation. He is also one of the Founder Directors and the current Chairman of Small & Medium Wealth Management (Pvt) Ltd. He has extensive experience in all aspects of Insurance, Treasury Management and Investment Advisory services.