The final rites for late Senerath Kapukotuwa, Group Director of The Capital Maharaja Organisation Ltd. will be conducted at the Borella cemetery this afternoon.

Senarath Kapukotuwa was 62-years-old at the time of his demise.

He was born on January 2, 1955, in Udipaththuwa, Theldeniya, Senarath Kapukotuwa, attended Udispaththuwa Maha Vidyalaya and Royal College, Colombo.

He joined The Capital Maharaja Organisation Limited on  March 17, 1975, and was named Executive of the Year in 1991.

Senarath Kapukotuwa, who worked with much dedication and passion, held the post of CEO of many TCMOL companies.

His contribution as the Group Director of Human Resources of the group, was immense, right up to his passing.

On an invitation extended to him by the United National Party, Senarath Kapukotuwa took the post of General Secreary of the UNP in 2001 for a period of four years.

He also served as the Treasurer of the UNP.

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