Business Council / Association	Position of Advantis Representative	Role
Ceylon Association of Ships' Agents - Breakbulk, Bulk, Tankers, Casual Callers and Bunkering Committee	Chairman	Decision-making role with regard to shipping matters
American Chamber of Commerce	Vice President	Encouraging trade, business and investment activities between Sri Lanka and the USA
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Sri Lanka France Business Council	Vice President	Facilitate trade and investment between Sri Lanka and France
Ceylon Association of Ships' Agents (CASA)	Advisory Committee Member	Acts in an advisory capacity to the CASA Executive Committee
Sri Lanka Freight Forwarders Association	Advisory Council Member	Committing towards the promotion, development and protection of the freight forwarding industry
Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority	Member of the Board of Management	Guide the nation in all its efforts to develop indigenous energy resources and conserve energy resources through exploration, facilitation, research & development and knowledge management
Association of Container Depot Operators	Executive Member	Supporting the interest and business of Container Depot Operators in Sri Lanka
Ceylon Association of Ships' Agents	Executive Committee Member	Decision-making role with regard to shipping matters
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport	Executive Committee Member	Encouraging the art and science of logistics and transport
Sri Lanka Freight Forwarders Association	Executive Committee Member	Committing towards the promotion, development and protection of the freight forwarding industry
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Ports, Shipping, Aviation and Logistics Council	Member of the Steering Committee	Supporting the growth and competitiveness of shipping, aviation and logistics industries
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Sri Lanka - Russia Business Council	Energy Representative	To promote trade, tourism and services between the two countries and in particular to promote exports from Sri Lanka
Employers' Federation of Ceylon	Council Member	To promote social harmony through productive employment
National Chamber of Exporters	Council Member	To promote and protect trade, commerce and industries of Member Exporters of Sri Lanka
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce	Committee Member	Enhancing business networking via affiliated associations and bilateral business councils.
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Sri Lanka - France Business Council	Committee Member	Facilitate trade and investment between Sri Lanka and France
Monetary Policy Consultative Committee of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka	Committee Member	Ensuring economic and price stability and financial system stability while providing prudential and proactive policy recommendations
Sri Lanka Association of Air Express Companies	Committee Member	Supporting the interests of Air express companies
Women in Logistics and Transport	Committee Member	Provide a forum for women engaged in the industry to network and give opportunities for career advancement  to empower them in becoming leading professionals in the industry.
Advanced Professional Logistics Network	Member
American Bureau of Shipping	Member
Association of Clearing & Forwarding Agents	Member	Providing support and leverage to the shipping industry
Association of Container Transporters	Member	Enriching and setting standards of the container transport industry in Sri Lanka
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Council for Business with Britain	Member	Promoting bilateral trade between Sri Lanka and Britain
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Energy Steering Committee	Member
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Sri Lanka - China Business Council	Member	Facilitate trade and investment between Sri Lanka and China
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Sri Lanka - German Business Council	Member	Facilitate trade and investment between Sri Lanka and Germany
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Sri Lanka - Indonesia Business Council	Member	Facilitate trade and investment between Sri Lanka and Indonesia
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Sri Lanka - Italy Business Council	Member	Facilitate trade and investment between Sri Lanka and Italy
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Sri Lanka - Japan Business Council	Member	Facilitate trade and investment between Sri Lanka and Japan
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Sri Lanka - Malaysia Business Council	Member	Facilitate trade and investment between Sri Lanka and Malaysia
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Sri Lanka - Maldives Bilateral Business Council	Member	Facilitate trade and investment between Sri Lanka and Maldives
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Sri Lanka - Pakistan Business Council	Member	Facilitate trade and investment between Sri Lanka and Pakistan
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Sri Lanka  - Poland Business Council	Member	Facilitate trade and investment between Sri Lanka and Poland
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport	Member
European Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka - Energy Committee	Member
Global Projects Logistics Network	Member
Indo Lanka Chamber of Commerce and Industry	Member
Industrial Association of Sri Lanka	Member
Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers	Member
Institute of Supply and Materials Management	Member
International Air Transport Association	Member
International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations	Member
Japanese Chamber of Industry and Commerce Association	Member
Lanka Association of Ship Owners	Member
National Chamber of Commerce	Member
National Chamber of Exporters	Member
Sri Lanka Japan Business Corporation Committee	Member
Sri Lanka Shippers Council	Member
TT Club Mutual Insurance Ltd	Member
World Cargo Alliance	Member
Japanese Chamber of Commerce	Member
European Chamber of Commerce, Sri Lanka	Regular membership	Primary objective is to stimulate, strengthen and promote economic and business relations between Sri Lanka and the 27 member countries of the European Union
Sri Lanka - Australia, New Zealand Business Council	Executive Committee member	Strengthening business relationship between the three countries.
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce - Sri Lanka - Russia Business Council	Committee Member	Facilitate trade and investment between Sri Lanka and Russia
Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers’ Association	Executive Committee Member	Enhancing local industry through the provision of agricultural machinery
Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC)	Board Member	Enhancing technology based economic development in Sri Lanka via innovation
National Agribusiness Council	Executive Committee Membership/ Assistant Secretory	Contributing to the growth of Sri Lankan Agri related business
Committee on Biotechnology of the National Science Foundation	Committee Membership	Active involvement in promoting research, development and innovation in the field of biotechnology
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce	Committee Membership	Enhancing business networking via affiliated associations and bilateral business councils.
Sri Lanka - Australia - New Zealand Business Council	Executive Committee Membership	Strengthening business relationship between the three countries.
CropLife, Sri Lanka	Executive Committee Membership	Promoting the safe use of pesticides for crop protection
University Grants Commission	Committee Membership	Supporting the development of a University System of the highest quality appropriate to national needs and aspirations, in keeping with global trends
Institute of Food Science & Technology	Committee Membership	Strengthening and sustaining Sri Lanka’s food industry
Seed Producers Association of Sri Lanka	Committee Membership	Involvement in producing, processing, certifying and distributing seed and planting material to farmers
All Island Poultry Association (AIPA)	Corporate Membership	Ensuring sustainability of the poultry industry in Sri Lanka
Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers’ Association	Executive Committee Member	Enhancing local industry through the provision of agricultural machinery
Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC)	Board Member	Enhancing technology based economic development in Sri Lanka via innovation
National Agribusiness Council	Executive Committee Membership/ Assistant Secretary	Contributing to the growth of Sri Lankan Agri related business
Committee on Biotechnology of the National Science Foundation	Committee Membership	Active involvement in promoting research, development and innovation in the field of biotechnology
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce	Committee Membership	Enhancing business networking via affiliated associations and bilateral business councils.
Sri Lanka,-Australia-New Zealand Business Council	Executive Committee Membership	Strengthening business relationship between the three countries.
CropLife, Sri Lanka	Executive Committee Membership	Promoting the safe use of pesticides for crop protection
University Grants Commission	Committee Membership	Supporting the development of a University System of the highest quality appropriate to national needs and aspirations, in keeping with global trends
Floriculture Produce Exporters Association	Secretary	Enhance and develop Floriculture Industry in Sri Lanka
Advisory Committee of Floriculture of the Export Development Board	Advisory Committee member	Enhance and promote value added agriculture exports in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Council for Agricultural Research Policy (SLCARP).	Member of the Council of CARP	Actively engaged in supporting agricultural research in the National Agricultural Research System (NARS)  to develop policies and strategies to strengthen research and development in the Agricultural sector by creating a conductive environment in the NARS
Corporate Membership Sri Lanka	Association of Animal Production (SLAAP)	Enhance the awareness of animal products within the relevant parties in Sri Lanka
Vice Chairman of the Board CSR Council, Sri Lanka	CSR Council, Sri Lanka	Promote CSR activities in Sri Lanka by a  legacy fund from USAID
SLASSCOM	Board Membership/Treasurer/General Council Member	Promoting research and innovation
UN Global Compact Network	Sri Lanka Representative Board Membership	Facilitate the progress of companies engaged in the Global Compact with respect to implementation of the ten principles of the Global Compact in Sri Lanka.
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Sri Lanka - Governance Board	Board Membership	To ensure a high level of professional competence among the membership and those aspiring to be members by supervising and regulating student training.
Ceylon Coir Fibre Exporters Association	Committee Member	Advisory role regarding the coir fibre industry in the world and its trends to the Coconut Development Authority (CDA) and to the industry stakeholders in Sri Lanka.
The Colombo Rubber Traders' Association (CRTA)	Committee Member	To be the Premier Forum for Rubber
The Colombo Tea Traders' Association (CTTA)	Committee Member
The Employers' Federation of Ceylon (EFC)	Executive Member	Improve and harmonise industrial relationships between the industry and trade union
The Planters' Association of Ceylon (PA)	Chairman/Committee Member	Protect the interest of the plantation industry and make recommendations  to the  Government and other stakeholders to improve the  industry
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (Spice and Allied Products Traders' Assocation /CSAPTA)	Committee Member	Representing matters of plantation industry to the Chambers and to highlight contributions of the industry
Sri Lanka Tea Board (SLTB)	Director/Board Member	Works towards the protection and promotion of Ceylon Tea
Tea Small Holding Development Authority (TSHDA)	Director/Board Member	Effective coordination of support services, development of individual entrepreneurship of tea small holders and inclusion of small holder community into business inclined farmer organisations
Industrial Association of Sri Lanka	Committee Member	Promote and protect the interests of all industrialists in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Association of Manufacturers & Exporters of Rubber Products	Vice Chairman
Sri Lanka – Vietnam Business Council.	Chairman	Facilitate Trade and investment between Sri Lanka and Vietnam
The federation of exporters association of Sri Lanka	Member
The Industrial Association of Sri Lanka	Member
Exporters Association of Sri Lanka	Member