Prakash Amarasooriya is currently the Product Owner, Business Credit Cards, at TD Canada Trust and has fulfilled various roles during his time at TD since starting in 2016. He is the CEO and Lead Producer for Kashamara Productions, a Canadian production company that builds and presents special events worldwide to bring fans together as a community. These projects include partnerships with Marvel Studios, Disney, Sony, Cineplex, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Ubisoft, and many more.

He has been featured in the media for the financial literacy campaign he initiated in October 2016 in his work with the Toronto Youth Cabinet. Prakash created a proposal to have financial literacy incorporated into the Ontario Grade 10 Career Studies course as well as a petition to get the attention of the public and the media. After meeting with the Minister of Education, Minister Hunter published a press release stating that she had accepted his proposal and will be putting financial literacy into the Grade 10 Careers course, which went into effect in 2019.

His passion for volunteerism has been recognized as the recipient of both the Volunteer Toronto Award and the Canada Volunteer Award, and as one of York University’s inaugural Top 30 Under 30. Prakash graduated from York University with a Bachelor of Science Honours degree, majoring in Kinesiology and a minor in Psychology. He is also a published neuroscience researcher.