Chandra Thomas Adolphus Schaffter (born 3 April 1930) is a Sri Lankan businessman and former cricket administrator.
[3] Schaffter boarded at S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia, representing the school First XI for several years as an opening bowler.
In 1973 he and his wife Lilani moved to Madras, where their three sons and a daughter completed their schooling, and he worked as an insurance consultant.
He worked to improve road safety in Colombo, and after the 2004 tsunami he championed the highest payout of any insurer in Sri Lanka, beyond the payment of sums assured, considerably in excess of the company's liabilities.
[11][12] Prakash followed his father into the insurance industry, becoming chairman of Janashakthi, and also served Sri Lanka Cricket as an administrator.