About Shanika Amarasekara

Shanika is Chief Impact Officer. She is the British Business Bank’s Executive Committee member responsible for ESG, Economics, Policy and Strategy. Shanika joined the British Business Bank in June 2014, as General Counsel and Company Secretary to the plc Board and General Counsel to British Business Bank. Prior to this she worked as General Counsel at an institution established by a number of central banks to promote financial stability and economic development. Shanika has previously worked at RBS as a Director in their structured finance team and prior to this was a senior associate in the capital markets team at Allen & Overy.