Governor of Eastern Province

Governor of Eastern Province
Flag of Eastern Province
Incumbent Austin Fernando since 27 January 2015
Appointer	Maithripala Sirisena
Term length	5 years
Precursor	Governor of the North Eastern Province
Inaugural holder	Mohan Wijewickrama
Formation	22 December 2006
Website	ep.gov.lk/govindex.asp

The Governor of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka is the head of the provincial government and exercises executive power in respect of subjects devolved to the Eastern Provincial Council. The governor is appointed by the President of Sri Lanka for a period of five years. The current governor is Austin Fernando.