Hariharan is the Deputy Chairman of Goodhope Asia Holdings Ltd and was appointed Chief Executive Officer effective 1st November 2017. He was appointed to the Board on 28th May 2012 and is responsible for the strategic direction of the business operations, including oversight of the Company’s sustainability strategy. He has over 20 years of experience in commodity trading in the international markets.
Presently, he is the Chairman of Bukit Darah PLC (BDPLC), Deputy Chairman of Carson Cumberbatch PLC (CCPLC) and some of their subsidiary companies. He is currently the Chairman of Express Newspapers (Ceylon) Ltd.
Presently he holds concurrent appointments as the Vice Chairman of Ceylon Beverage Holdings PLC and Vice Chairman of Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC. He has also been a Director of Sri Krishna Corporation Ltd.
Hariharan graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Madras, India.