Dr. Keeragala is a distinguished Special Grade Officer of the Sri Lanka Administrative Service with over 34 years of experience in the public service. His career, extending from Divisional administration to Provincial and Central Government levels, showcases his expertise in administration, education, health, and project management. Notably, he has served as Secretary in the State Ministry of National Policies & Economics Affairs and the State Ministry of Finance, significantly influencing National Policies, Economic Affairs and Fiscal & Financial management.
Among his versatile roles, he has served as Executive Chairman of the Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd and Chairman of the National Youth Corps, demonstrating strategic leadership and a commitment to organizational excellence. His career also includes responsible positions within the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of National Policies & Economic Affairs, Ministry of Youth Affairs, Project Management, and Southern Development, and he has been a pivotal figure in steering initiatives for youth development & SME business development, vocational training, and human resource development across a variety of sectors
Dr. Keeragala’ s academic achievements are profound, including a Doctoral Scholar in Economics (PhD) at the University of Colombo, a Master of Arts in Economics from the same institution, and a Bachelor of Science in Public Administration from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. He also holds a professional Doctorate in Management from a recognized university in the USA and is a qualified Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka and a Licentiate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka, blending theoretical and practical aspects of Legal and Financial Management acumen.
Dr. Keeragala’ s academic achievements are profound, including a Doctoral Scholar in Economics (PhD) at the University of Colombo, a Master of Arts in Economics from the same institution, and a Bachelor of Science in Public Administration from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. He also holds a professional Doctorate in Management from a recognized university in the USA and is a qualified Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka and a Licentiate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka, blending theoretical and practical aspects of Legal and Financial Management acumen.