{"id":94,"date":"2018-09-11T10:55:47","date_gmt":"2018-09-11T10:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?page_id=94"},"modified":"2025-06-12T06:35:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T06:35:49","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/management.finance\/perera\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;154&#8243; img_size=&#8221;225*225&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Google Scholar &#8221; style=&#8221;outline-custom&#8221; outline_custom_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; outline_custom_hover_background=&#8221;#666666&#8243; outline_custom_hover_text=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fscholar.google.com%2Fcitations%3Fuser%3Du87MAkoAAAAJ%26hl%3Den||target:%20_blank|&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;ResearchGate &#8221; style=&#8221;outline-custom&#8221; outline_custom_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; outline_custom_hover_background=&#8221;#666666&#8243; outline_custom_hover_text=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.researchgate.net%2Fprofile%2FKasun-Perera-7||target:%20_blank|&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;LinkedIn &#8221; style=&#8221;outline-custom&#8221; outline_custom_color=&#8221;#666666&#8243; outline_custom_hover_background=&#8221;#666666&#8243; outline_custom_hover_text=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fkasun-perera-29009766%2F.com%2Fin%2Fkasun-perera-29009766%2F||target:%20_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<h1 class=\"fac-big-title fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Dr. Kasun Perera<\/h1>\n[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Department of Finance, Faculty of Management and Finance<\/h3>\n<h4>Email: kasunperera@dfn.cmb.ac.lk<\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr. Kasun Perera currently serves as a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Finance, Faculty of Management of Finance, University of Colombo. Dr.\u00a0Perera received his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance degree from the University of Colombo with a First-Class Honors, and\u00a0 he completed his\u00a0Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from the University of Colombo while securing\u00a0three gold medals; Hayleys Agriculture Holdings Award\u00a0for\u00a0Highest Marks\u00a0for\u00a0The Thesis, Cooperative\u00a0Wholesale\u00a0Establis<wbr \/>hment\u00a0Award\u00a0for\u00a0Contemporary Management\u00a0and The Sethuraman Chettiar Trust Award\u00a0for\u00a0Investment Management. Dr. Perera completed his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Finance at the University of Otago, New Zealand.\u00a0He is interested in exploring asset pricing, capital structure, financial markets, idiosyncratic\u00a0volatility,\u00a0clim<wbr \/>ate finance and ESG related research.\u00a0In addition, he is also a CIMA passed finalist and he holds the certification of teaching in higher education (CTHE &#8211; UoC) and SEDA &#8211; UK.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<h3 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Qualifications, Fellowships and Certifications<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ul-card \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">BBA (Finance)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\"> 2015<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\">sample position<\/p><p class=\"where\"> University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">CTHE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">2018<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\">Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education <\/p><p class=\"where\"> University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">SEDA<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">2018<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\">Staff and Educational Development Association<\/p><p class=\"where\"> UK<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">MBA in Finance<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">2019<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\"> <\/p><p class=\"where\">Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">Reading foe PhD <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">2020<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\"> <\/p><p class=\"where\">New Zealand<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">CIMA (Passed Finalist)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">2014<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p class=\"what\"> <\/p><p class=\"where\"> UK <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<h2 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Positions<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"ul-dates \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Now<\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Senior Lecturer (Transitional)<\/h4><p> Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2016<\/span><span> 2015<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Assistant Lecturer<\/h4><p> Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2019<\/span><span>2016<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4> Lecturer (Probationary)<\/h4><p> Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2019<\/span><span>2017<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Student Counsellor <\/h4><p> Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2017<\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Joint-Secretary<\/h4><p>The 12th International Research Conference on Management and Finance (IRCMF)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2017<\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Secretary<\/h4><p> The Doctoral Colloquium 2017, The 12th International Research Conference on Management and Finance (IRCMF)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2016<\/span><span> <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Joint-Secretary<\/h4><p> The Doctoral Colloquium 2016, The 11th International Research Conference on Management and Finance (IRCMF)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;154&#8243; 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