Fulfilling a long-standing need, in year 2017 Ruhuna University Mathematics and Statistics Society was established by the Department of Mathematics of University of Ruhuna. Dr.N.Yapage; senior lecturer at Department of Mathematics Of University Of Ruhuna was the founder of the society. The founding members of the society are,

Patron:	Dr. W.A.R. De Mel
Senior Treasurer:	Dr. N. Yapage
Senior Editor:	Dr.D.M.Samarathunga
President:	H.M.P.M.Bandara
Vice President:	D.P.Wijayasinghe
Secretary:	I.C.Liyanage
Assistant Secretary:	D.L.C.Chinthani
Junior Treasurer:	G.G.M.A.Jayalath
Junior Editor:	K.H.M.S.S.Abesekara
Committee Members:
	S.Madusanka
	W.G.L.S.K.Wiyalamunna
	B.H.Chandrakumara
	W.A.S.R.Weerasekara
Advisory Committee:
	Professor Leslie Jayasekara
	Dr. M.K.Abeyrathne
	Ms. K.C.N. Shanthidevi
	Ms. S.D.L.Geeganage
	Mr. M.P.A.Wijayasiri

All of them successfully carried out the work of RUMSS. At the end of their tenure, a second group was formed. Office bearers of there are,