Colombo, 03 September 2026 – Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka PLC has issued a further clarification to the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) regarding the appointment of its new Independent Non-Executive Director, Ms. Priyanthini McNair. The company confirmed that Ms. McNair holds no relevant interest in the shares of Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka PLC as of 1st September 2026, the effective date of her appointment.
Clarification on Director’s Interest
The announcement, made through S S P Corporate Services (Private) Limited, the company’s secretaries, directly addresses the details surrounding Ms. McNair’s new role. It follows an earlier disclosure on 31st August 2026, which informed the market of her appointment to the board as an Independent Non-Executive Director.
The latest communication, dated 2nd September 2026 and submitted to Ms. Nilupa Perera, Chief Regulatory Officer at the Colombo Stock Exchange, states unequivocally: “Further to the disclosure dated 31st August 2026, regarding the appointment of Ms. Priyanthini McNair Independent Non-Executive Director with effect from 1st September 2026; we wish to notify you that, as at 1st September 2026 Ms. McNair has no relevant interest in shares of the Company.”
Commitment to Transparency and Governance
This clarification underscores Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka PLC’s commitment to maintaining high standards of corporate governance and market transparency. Disclosures regarding directors’ relevant interests are crucial for investors, providing insight into potential conflicts of interest and ensuring fair dealing. The immediate confirmation of no relevant interest for a newly appointed Independent Non-Executive Director aligns with best practices for listed entities on the CSE.
Independent Non-Executive Directors play a vital role in providing unbiased oversight and strategic guidance to a company’s board, free from the influence of substantial shareholdings or executive roles. Ms. McNair’s appointment and this subsequent clarification reinforce the company’s dedication to robust governance frameworks.
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