Deloitte Sri Lanka announced that Charmaine Tillekeratne, Partner – Head of Tax, Deloitte Sri Lanka and Maldives, has been recognised as a “Highly Regarded – Women in Tax Leader – Asia Pacific for 2026” in the International Tax Review (ITR) World Tax Guide, a globally respected, independent publication profiling leading tax practitioners and firms. The recognition highlights both individual leadership excellence and Deloitte Sri Lanka’s continued strength in tax advisory services.
The ITR World Tax Guide evaluates tax professionals based on technical expertise, client feedback, and the ability to advise on complex and high impact matters across jurisdictions. Charmaine’s inclusion reflects her contribution to the development of the tax profession and her role in advising organisations through evolving regulatory and compliance landscapes.
Charmaine leads Deloitte Sri Lanka’s Tax practice, advising a broad portfolio of local and multinational clients on corporate tax, international tax, transfer pricing, and regulatory matters. Her work focuses on delivering practical, client-focused solutions while supporting organisations in managing risk, governance, and sustainable growth.
Commenting on the recognition, Channa Manoharan, Country Managing Partner – Deloitte Sri Lanka & Maldives said, “Charmaine’s recognition is a reflection of the depth of expertise within our Tax practice and our continued investment in developing leaders who can guide clients through complexity with confidence and integrity.”
Sharing her perspective, Charmaine Tillekeratne noted, “A leader’s strength is measured by the excellence of their team. This award is a testament to the dedication and collective achievements of our tax team. We remain steadfast in our commitment to professionalism and delivering quality at every step.”
Charmaine’s recognition also aligns with Deloitte Sri Lanka’s inclusion in the ITR World Tax 2026 firm rankings, reinforcing the firm’s position as a trusted tax advisor in Sri Lanka and the wider region. Together, these recognitions highlight Deloitte’s ongoing focus on governance, compliance, and building long-term value for clients.
Image Caption: Charmaine Tillekeratne, Partner – Head of Tax Deloitte Sri Lanka and Maldives
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