Kahawatte Plantations PLC announced the resignation of Mr. Viren Ruberu as a Director/CEO of the company with effect from May 31, 2019 and appointed Mr. Anura Gunasekera as CEO of the company with effect from June 1, 2019. The company also announced that Herman Gunaratne has ceased to be the Deputy Chairman of the company but shall continue to act as an independent non-executive director.