Sangakkara to address SLIM Bucks MBA Inner Circle Forum Today

Former Sri Lankan skipper and star batsman Kumar Sangakkara will address the second Inner Circle Forum of the SLIM Bucks MBA Alumni on today from 6.30 pm onwards at the Hilton Colombo Residence. Sangakkara will speak on a “hands-on approach to leadership” sharing his knowledge of not just leading in cricket, but also of his vast experience acquired as an ambassador and activist on diverse areas such as equality and children’s rights, poverty alleviation, human trafficking,and tolerance to HIV/AIDS.

Sangakkara is hailed for being a true leader and an ambassador who provides a positive influence and inspiration to Sri Lankans from all walks of life.

Speaking of the event, President of SLIM, Tilan Wijeyesekera said, “The SLIM Bucks Alumni consists of Bucks MBA graduates representing different fields of business in Sri Lanka. Through events such as the Inner Circle Forum, we intend to provide our graduates as well as students and the business fraternity in Sri Lanka continuous knowledge sharing and networking opportunities.

As part of SLIM’s mandate as the national body of marketing to add value to the nation’s marketers and business fraternity, I am certain that this Forum will offer great insights on leadership from a true leader, respected and loved both locally and internationally”.

President of the SLIM Bucks MBA Alumni, Pradeep Edward said, “We are truly honoured and delighted to have a cricketing legend and star sportsman like Kumar Sangakkara address the Inner Circle Forum. We are extremely grateful to him for accepting our invitation and giving us his valuable time to speak on a topic that no doubt will be immensely beneficial to our MBA graduates and others who will attend this event”.