Anita Gunanayakam currently serves as Service Director at CIBC Mellon, a position held since July 2023. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Manager, Client Service at State Street from November 2018 to June 2023. Anita's tenure at RBC Investor & Treasury Services spans over eleven years, encompassing various positions such as Manager, Client Onboarding, Transition Coordinator, and Senior Fund Accountant, among others. Earlier career experience includes roles at RBC and Kelly Services, along with serving as Fund Manager at the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. Educational qualifications include ongoing studies through the Canadian Securities Institute and the CFA Institute, as well as a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Eastern University Srilanka. Anita is also associated with The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.