University of Kelaniya signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with H R Mates Lanka (Pvt)

The signing ceremony was attended and addressed by several notable individuals. Vice-Chancellor Senior Professor Nilanthi De Silva addressed the audience with her thoughts on the significance of the MoU, highlighting the potential benefits it could bring to both parties. Dean of the Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, Prof. P. N. D. Fernando, also shared his excitement for the partnership and expressed his hope for a fruitful collaboration between the two organizations. Head of the Department of Human Resource Management, Senior Lecturer Mr. M. D. P. Pieris, offered his perspective on the role of HR in the modern business landscape and how this partnership could help prepare students for success in the field. Meanwhile, Mr. Malinda Balasooriya, Director/CEO at H R Mates Lanka, emphasized the significance of catering well-trained graduates to the industry to meet the needs of them. Their speeches added depth and meaning to the event and showcased the enthusiasm and dedication of the University of Kelaniya towards this new venture.

We are grateful for the contributions of Dr. Mudith Wijesundara to creating an important connection, as well as the guidance provided by the Head of Department, Senior Lecturer, Mr. M D P Pieris. We also appreciate the support provided Ms. Harshi Ekanayake and all others as they have been immensely valuable and are greatly appreciated.