Biography
Atula Abeysekera has 25 years corporate governance and risk management experience in the Financial Sector. He is a Chartered Civil Engineer and a Chartered Accountant and has extensive experience in setting up and running internal audit and enterprise risk management functions in the City. His career has included holding senior positions in corporate governance and risk management at KPMG, Morgan Stanley, Fidelity Investments and Lazard.
Atula is currently the Deputy Chairman of the Risk Forum Committee of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investments and a member their disciplinary panel. He has been awarded the Freedom of the City of London. Atula holds an Msc in Civil Engineering Hydrology and started his career at Mott MacDonald, consulting engineers.