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Born | Dilith Susantha Jayaweera 18 September 1967 Galle, Sri Lanka |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
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Spouse | Nelum |
Website | georgesteuart |
Dilith Susantha Jayaweera (born 18 September 1967) is a Sri Lankan businessman, entrepreneur, media mogul, lawyer and politician.[1] He is the current Chairman of George Steuart Group of Companies, and the founder and CEO of TV Derana, one of Sri Lanka's largest media networks. He entered politics in September 2023 and is the founder and leader of the Mawbima Janatha Pakshaya.[1]
In 2011, he was named by the LMD as one of the top 10 Business People of the Year.[2][3] In 2020, Jayaweera was among 100 corporate leaders named by the LMD[4] on its A-list of businesspeople in Sri Lanka.