H. D. Karunaratne
Senior Professor H. D. Karunaratne | |
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| Born | Hettige Don Karunaratne December 11, 1964 |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Occupation(s) | Vice-Chancellor of the University of Colombo. Chairman of the Governing Council, Institute of Policy Studies, Sri Lanka. Vice President of Sri Lanka Economic Association. A Recipient of Foreign Minister's Commendation of the Government of Japan Former Director, Institute of Human Resource Advancement. Founding Coordinator, Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Program, University of Colombo. Senior Professor & Former Head of the Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo. Former Dean, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo (2011 - 2014). Invited Professor, Faculty of Economics, Hosei University, Tokyo, Japan (2006 - 2008). Director of the University of Tokyo Sri Lanka office(2019 - Present) . |
Hettige Don Karunaratne (known as H. D. Karunaratne) (born December 11, 1964) is a Sri Lankan business economist, academic, author, administrator and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Colombo. He is the Chairman of the Governing Council of Institute of Policy Studies, Sri Lanka and the Former Director of Institute of Human Resource Advancement. Karunaratne is a recipient of Foreign Minister's Commendation of the Government of Japan. He is the Former Dean at the Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo and the Founding Coordinator of Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Program, University of Colombo. He is the Vice President of Sri Lanka Economic Association and the Director of the University of Tokyo Sri Lanka office.