Colombo MBA

MBA Alumni Association of the University of Colombo ​

was formed in 1997 and acts as an integral part and an exhancer of the MBA program of the University of Colombo and the Colombo MBA graduate community.

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To Elevate the Nation in a time of Peril

Welcome To The MBA Alumni Association

University of Colombo pioneered in providing the MBA degree in Sri Lanka many years ago. The MBA program is well recognized among the business community for its high quality and its comprehensive approach in creating future business leaders.

MBA Alumni Association of the University of Colombo was formed in 1997 and acts as an integral part and an exhancer of the MBA program of the University of Colombo and the Colombo MBA graduate community.

As a distinguished graduate of the University of Colombo’s MBA program, we cordially invite you to become a member of our prestigious association. By joining the MBA Alumni Association, you gain exclusive access to an extensive network of accomplished professionals, industry leaders, and prominent alumni who are making remarkable strides in their respective fields.

Message From The President none

It is with great pride and gratitude that I assume the role of President of the MBA Alumni
Association of the University of Colombo for the year 2025/26. Leading this distinguished network of professionals, innovators, and industry leaders is both an honour and a profound responsibility.
Our Association has long served as a pillar of strength for the University of Colombo and a
meaningful contributor to national development. As we begin this new term, our focus remains clear: to strengthen the bonds among our alumni, enhance the value we deliver to our members, and deepen our engagement with the wider society with a positive drive.

We continue to draw inspiration from the remarkable achievements of our Alumni, whose
leadership across diverse sectors reflects the strength of our academic foundation and the
Page 2 of 2 enduring spirit of excellence we uphold. Building on this legacy, we aim to introduce new initiatives that foster collaboration, continuous learning, and professional advancement.

In the year ahead, we will place special emphasis on developing strategic partnerships,
implementing capacity building programmes, and driving community focused initiatives that
create lasting impact. Our commitment is not only to expand opportunities for our members but also to contribute meaningfully to national priorities through innovation, knowledge sharing, and responsible leadership.

A vital priority for us is strengthening our support to the University of Colombo. We remain dedicated to empowering current students, the leaders of tomorrow by extending mentorship, resources, and platforms that enrich their academic and professional journeys.

As we move forward, I warmly invite all Alumni past and present to stay connected, engage
actively, and play a part in shaping our collective future. Your ideas, energy, and expertise are essential to the continued success of our Association.

Thank you for your trust and support. Together, let us build on the strong foundation laid before
us and elevate the MBA Alumni Association to even greater heights!

Ajith Chanaka de Silva
MBA (Col.), MBS (Col.), BSc (Mathematics & Physics) (Col.), LL.B (Reading, OUSL).
President 2025/26 MBA Alumni Association, University of Colombo

Message From The Patron none

It gives me great pleasure to connect with you, members of the MBA Alumni Association of the
University of Colombo, who remain an integral part of our University community. Your journey
beyond our halls continues to inspire us, and we take immense pride in your professional
achievements, leadership excellence, and the meaningful impact you have made across diverse sectors. Our alumni are the living ambassadors of the University’s values, and your contributions to industry and society exemplify the spirit of excellence we strive to uphold.

We also extend our deep appreciation to the Alumni Association of the University of Colombo for its unwavering commitment and dynamic engagement. Its continued growth, impactful initiatives, and significant contributions to industry, academia, and the wider community stand as a testament
to the vision and values of our University.

I warmly invite you to stay connected, share your experiences, and participate in future alumni initiatives. Together, we can create new opportunities, inspire the next generation of leaders, and strengthen the enduring legacy of our University.

Wishing you continued success and fulfillment in all your future endeavours!

Professor Indika Mahesh Karunathilake
(MBBS (Col.), CTHE (Col.), DMedEd (Dundee), MMedEd (Dundee), FCGP (Hon., SL), FHEA (UK), FCME (SL), FRCP (Edin.).
Vice Chancellor University of Colombo

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Addressing the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Summit 2024 at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel , Colombo today (06), President Ranil Wickremesinghe outlined Sri Lanka’s …

The second annual ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Summit organised by the Daily FT and the Colombo University MBA Alumni Association and HSBC as strategic partner recently shared key insights from several experts to get the new corporate imperative right. Environment Secretary Dr. Anil Jasinghe was the Chief Guest whilst HSBC Sri Lanka and Maldives CEO Mark Surgenor delivered the keynote address.

President and Finance Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe gestures during the interactive Q&A session at post Budget forum organised by the Daily FT and Colombo MBA Alumni Association on Friday at Shangri La, Colombo

President Ranil Wickremesinghe will keynote the popular and high-profile post-Budget organised by the Daily FT in partnership with the University of Colombo MBA Alumni Association on Friday 18 November at 9 a.m. at the Grand Ballroom, Shangri La, Colombo.

The first physical forum to discuss the Budget 2022 will be hosted by the Daily FT and the Colombo University MBA Alumni Association today from 9 to 11 a.m. at The Kingsbury. 

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