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Woman of the year 2003 Ariyawansa Jayaweera - Kandy Special Correspondent Mrs. Vagdevi Fernando, Chairman/Managing Director of Commercial Credit Ltd. has been selected from Sri Lanka as a recipient of the prestigious title "Woman of the year 2003" by the International Board of Research of the American Biographical Institute of the USA in the Ninth Edition of "Who's Who of Professional and Business Women USA". The International Who's Who of Professional and Business Woman is regarded as an authoritative biographical volume, because it is a valuable research and network source on outstanding women. This widely circulated book honours women who are important business leaders and role models in a variety of professions. Mrs. Fernando has been recognised for outstanding community and professional achievement and for the high standard of accomplishment and respectability reached by her within the business and professional spheres. Mrs. Fernando won the Winner of the Bronze Award Central Province Entrepreneur of the Year 2000. She is the Vice Chairman of the Finance House Association, Vice President of the Alumni Association of the University of Peradeniya, Committee Member of the Organization of Professionals Kandy, the treasurer of the Alliance France de Kandy and the Member of the Sri Lanka, India Cultural Association. |
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