A professional advisory firm built around four core business pillars: Business Advisory, Corporate Secretarial Services, Corporate Governance, and Board Minutes & Documentation. We support organisations in strengthening their business foundations, maintaining effective corporate administration and statutory compliance, establishing robust governance frameworks, and ensuring accurate and professional board and governance documentation. Through our integrated advisory services, TDS helps organisations operate with greater structure, accountability, and confidence while supporting sustainable growth and long-term value creation.
At TDS, our philosophy is built around three principles: Trust, Diligence and Solutions. We believe that strong businesses are built on sound advice, effective corporate administration, robust governance, and clear and accurate documentation. Our approach combines professional expertise with meticulous attention to detail, helping organisations navigate business challenges, regulatory requirements, governance responsibilities, and corporate obligations with confidence.
Trust reflects our commitment to providing reliable, independent, and professional advice. Diligence represents our disciplined and meticulous approach to every engagement, ensuring that corporate and governance matters are handled with care, accuracy, and integrity. Solutions reflects our practical, outcome-focused approach to helping organisations address challenges, strengthen their operations, and support sustainable growth.
Through our four core pillars — Business Advisory, Corporate Secretarial Services, Corporate Governance, and Board Minutes & Documentation — we provide integrated support that enables organisations to operate with greater clarity, accountability, and confidence.
At TDS, we turn Trust into confidence, Diligence into excellence, and Solutions into sustainable value.
Throughout his career, Nisantha has developed strong expertise in corporate governance, Board and Committee administration, company secretarial practice, governance policy development, regulatory compliance, stakeholder management, and corporate advisory. His experience enables him to understand both the governance requirements and commercial realities faced by organisations, allowing him to provide practical, independent, and solutions-focused advice.
A key area of his expertise is Board meeting governance and professional Board minutes writing. He has extensive experience supporting Board, Board Committee, Executive Committee, and Management Committee meetings, with a strong focus on producing accurate, concise, impartial, and legally sound minutes that clearly capture key discussions, decisions, and actions. He also has experience in developing and reviewing Board Charters, Constitutions, Terms of Reference, governance policies, and other corporate documentation.
In addition to governance and company secretarial services, Nisantha brings a strong business advisory perspective developed through his earlier career in banking, credit management, commercial banking, and business development. His understanding of financial analysis, credit evaluation, business operations, and commercial decision-making enables him to provide balanced advice that connects sound governance with practical business objectives, growth, and long-term sustainability.
Through TDS, Nisantha is committed to delivering professional and practical solutions across the firm’s four core pillars — Business Advisory, Corporate Secretarial Services, Corporate Governance, and Board Minutes & Documentation. His approach is grounded in the three principles that define TDS: Trust, Diligence and Solutions.
With Trust in every relationship, Diligence in every engagement, and Solutions focused on real business needs, Nisantha helps organisations strengthen their governance, improve corporate effectiveness, and move forward with confidence.
Nisantha Perera is the Founder and Owner of TDS, a governance professional (Chartered Secretary ACIS (CS) (CGP)) and business adviser with over 26 years of experience across banking, financial services, corporate governance, and business advisory. With more than 15 years specialising in company secretarial and Board governance, he brings extensive practical experience in advising Boards of Directors, senior management, and organisations on governance best practices, statutory and regulatory compliance, Board effectiveness, corporate administration, and strategic business matters.
Lim Huah Seung (“Lim”) is an experienced banking and SME advisory professional who works closely with Nisantha Perera in supporting TDS’s Business Advisory Services. With a career spanning the banking industry, Lim brings extensive experience in SME financing, credit assessment, lending, relationship management, and business development.
Throughout his banking career, Lim held various positions across the banking sector, gaining strong practical exposure to the financial and commercial needs of SMEs. His experience includes supporting businesses in areas such as financing, credit evaluation, business growth, and financial planning. His strong understanding of the banking and lending environment enables him to provide practical insights to business owners seeking to strengthen their operations and access appropriate Business opportunities.
TDS is committed to building professional relationships founded on honesty, transparency, integrity, and mutual respect. TDS strives to earn the confidence of clients and stakeholders through reliable advice, responsible conduct, and professional service.
TDS approaches every engagement with care, precision, discipline, and close attention to detail. Every assignment is undertaken responsibly and professionally, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy, and integrity.
TDS focuses on delivering practical, tailored, and commercially relevant solutions that address the unique needs and challenges of each organisation. TDS aims to help businesses strengthen their foundations, make informed decisions, improve corporate effectiveness, and support sustainable long-term growth.
To be a trusted and respected advisory firm recognised for excellence in Business Advisory, Corporate Secretarial Services, Corporate Governance, and Board Minutes & Documentation, providing practical, professional, and solutions-focused support that helps organisations strengthen their foundations, enhance corporate effectiveness, and achieve sustainable growth.
