From humble beginnings in a single-room garage to building a recognised name in Sri Lanka’s beauty industry, Priyaashanker has transformed her passion for beauty into a journey of creativity, entrepreneurship and empowerment. As the founder and director of Priyaashanker Salon and Priyaashanker Academy, she has built more than a beauty business; she has created a space where professionalism, education and confidence come together.

In the high-stakes world of corporate strategy and international trade, it is rare to find a leader who prioritises the human element as much as the bottom line. As the Secretary General of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Sri Lanka, Neelika Tillekeratne occupies a space where global interests meet local ambition.

Mental health and wellbeing have become some of the most important conversations of our time, and few professionals have contributed to this space as passionately as Ms. Rasini Bandara. An internationally recognised psychologist, wellbeing consultant, lecturer and mentor, Ms. Rasini Bandara has dedicated her career to helping individuals and communities build resilience, find purpose and prioritise mental wellbeing.