Union Assurance announced the appointment of Senath Jayatilake as the deputy chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2023. Prior to this appointment, he held the position of chief distribution officer at the company. Senath joined the John Keells Group in 2007, and prior to joining Union Assurance PLC in 2019, he was the Chief Executive Officer of John Keells Logistics (Pvt) Ltd. He is also a Senior Vice President of the John Keells Group and has over fifteen years of corporate management experience.

Senath holds a BA (Hon) in Finance and Accounting from the University of Nottingham (UK), an associated membership from the Chartered Institute of Management Accounting, and an MBA from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura.