June 11 2024: The Toastmasters Club (TMC) – Negombo concluded a successful personal development forum on the theme of “Leadership Challenges in the Volatile Environment”, held on June 7, 2024, at the Camelot Hotel, Sea Street, Negombo.
The event featured a keynote address by Mr. Kamal Geeganage, Chief Operating Officer of CBL Foods International (Pvt.) Ltd, whose insights on navigating leadership challenges in today’s dynamic business environment resonated with the audience.
The forum also included a stimulating panel discussion moderated by Sudath Fernando, Group Finance Director of AGT. The esteemed panel, comprised of Ramesh Nanayakkara, President of TMC Negombo and Senior Director, Ansell Lanka; Lawrance Madapatha, Zonal Director, BOI; and Thanuja Samaranayake, Chief Operating Officer, Global Rubber Industries, offered a diverse perspective on leading through volatility.
“The forum provided a valuable platform for local business leaders to learn, share experiences, and develop strategies for success in a complex and ever-changing environment,” said TMC Negombo President Ramesh Nanayakkara. “We are confident that the insights gained will empower attendees to excel in their leadership roles.”
Recognising the critical role of continuous learning in today’s dynamic business landscape, TMC Negombo designed this forum to foster growth and equip attendees with the necessary skills to navigate the ever-changing corporate environment.
This initiative underscores TMC Negombo’s commitment to empowering individuals and the wider Sri Lankan business community.
The Toastmasters Club (TMC) – Negombo is a non-profit organisation dedicated to providing its members with a supportive and positive environment to develop their public speaking and leadership skills. Through a proven curriculum and engaging activities, TMC Negombo empowers individuals to become more confident and effective communicators.
Photo Caption – From Left Sudath Fernando motivational coach , Group Finance Director ATG, Ramesh Nanayakkara President TMC Negombo , Senior Director and Country head Ansell Lanka (pvt) Ltd, Lawrance Madapatha Zonal Director BOI, Thanuja Samaranayake,Chief Operating Officer, Global rubber industries (pvt)Ltd, Kamal Geeganage Chief operating officer, CBL International foods (pvt)Ltd.