PhD (Economics), MBA; BA(Economics); Dip. in Marketing CIM UK; Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management; Diploma in Regional Industrial Development; Diploma in Rural Area development.
Having completed his first degree in economics (Money and Banking) at University of Ceylon, Peradeniya in 1973 and his Master’s in Business Administration at the Postgraduate Institute of Management, Sri Jayewardenepura University, Dr. Y Ratnayake earned his PhD in welfare economics, Pagosa, Italy in 2022. His long career record is marked with many mile stones that consist of topmost positions in outstanding institutions both in the public and private sectors. His professional activities encompass lecturing at universities, training and management consultancy extending over a period of thirty years. In addition, he is a prolific writer and researcher whose academic and journalistic writings have been published in reputed news magazines and research websites.
