George Steuart Finance PLC announced that the appointments of Dr. Vinya S. Ariyaratne, Mr. G. Channa Ajith De Silva, Mr. B.S.C.P. Goonaratne as Non-Executive Directors and Mr. A. Saman Priyashantha and Mrs. K.I. Rasika Jayathilake as Independent Non-Executive Directors and Mr. W.D.K. Ravindra Ranjith as Acting Chief Executive Officer, effective from October 31, 2014. The company also announced resignations of Mr. D.S. Jayaweera and Mr. W.A.D. Perera as Non-Executive Directors and Mr. P.V.S. Premawardhana as Independent Non-Executive Director and Mr. W.G.U.I. Ranaweera as Director/Chief Executive Officer, effective October 31, 2014.