Nayana Dehigama adjudged, Sri Lankan Entrepreneur
Nayana Dehigama, Founder Chairman and Managing Director of EPIC Lanka
Group was adjudged as the Sri Lankan Entrepreneur 2012 Platinum Award
winner.
Nayana Dehigama receiving the Platinum Award from Shashindra
Rajapaksa, Chief Minister of Uva. Nalin Attygalle, CEO of
FCCISL, Kumar Mallimaratchi, President of FCCISL, Lal
Keerthi Gunawardane - Platinum Award Winner 2011, Ajith
Wattuhewa, Senior Vice President
of FCCISL and W K H Wegapitiya, Vice president of FCCISL
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In addition to this most coveted once in life time award at the
national level competition that was held for the 17th year, he also won
the Gold Award as the best entrepreneur in the Western Province under
the extra large category. The award ceremony was held at the Waters Edge
recently.
Epic Lanka is the renowned ICT solutions provider with a proven track
record of 15 years. The company being the undisputed leader of the Sri
Lankan software industry has collected an unprecedented total of 48
national and international accolades in the past four years.
Nayana is at the verge of completing his doctoral degree at the
School of Management of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in
Thailand. Having acquired professional qualifications in electronics
engineering, he subsequently obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in
Marketing and MBA from the Postgraduate Institute of Management,
University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Nayana won the most coveted
Asia-Pacific Young Entrepreneur Award 2010 organized by the
Confederation of Asia-Pacific Chambers of Commerce and Industry where
the best entrepreneurs of over 25 countries competed. He also won the
Sri Lankan Entrepreneur of the Year, Silver Award during the past three
years and the Gold Award as the winner of Western Province in the Extra
Large category in 2011.
Nayana is the Immediate Past Chairman of Chamber of Young Lankan
Entrepreneurs (COYLE), the vibrant forum of local entrepreneurs of the
new generation. |