Deloitte Sri Lanka not too long ago served because the Strategic Accomplice of the Sri Lanka Company Director Summit 2026, organised by the Sri Lanka Institute of Administrators and held at Cinnamon Grand Colombo, contributing to vital conversations on strengthening company governance and board management.
Held below the theme “Future-Prepared Sri Lankan Boards – From Compliance to Sustainable Progress,” the summit introduced collectively greater than 350 board administrators, senior enterprise leaders and governance professionals, alongside over 15 worldwide thought leaders.
The occasion additionally marked 25 years of the Sri Lanka Institute of Administrators’ work in advancing company governance and board management in Sri Lanka.
Deloitte leaders contributed throughout the summit programme by keynote, panellist and moderator roles, bringing native, regional and international views to discussions on the problems more and more shaping boardroom agendas.
A key focus of Deloitte’s participation was the rising duty of boards in navigating technological change.
Duleesha Kulasooriya, Asia Pacific Innovation Chief & Managing Director, Deloitte Heart for the Edge, Deloitte Asia Pacific, delivered the keynote tackle on the session “Governing AI, Cybersecurity & Digital Threat – A Boardroom Precedence.”
His tackle highlighted the dangers organisations face by not adopting synthetic intelligence, whereas emphasising that the flexibility to study and reply is formed much less by geography and extra by management.
He recognized curiosity, curation and braveness as important management disciplines and highlighted good governance as an enabler of accountable innovation. He additionally famous that aggressive benefit doesn’t come from know-how alone, however from leaders who study sooner, select properly and act decisively.
Jehil Thakkar, Accomplice – Advertising and marketing, Model & Communications Chief, Deloitte South Asia, participated as a panellist within the fireplace chat “Future-Prepared Sri Lankan Boards – The Street Forward.” His views added helpful regional context to the dialogue, providing well timed insights into how boards can reply to fast technological change, evolving stakeholder expectations and shifting financial circumstances.
He additionally emphasised the significance of clear path, efficient communication and stakeholder belief in serving to organisations navigate uncertainty. The dialog additional thought of how boards can assist innovation and strengthen organisational resilience.
Thivanka Jayasinghe, Accomplice, Head – Audit & Assurance, Audit Chief, Deloitte Sri Lanka & Maldives, co-moderated the session on “Efficient Boards Don’t Simply Comply – They Lead.”
The session examined how boards can transfer past regulatory compliance by offering stronger strategic path and oversight, supported by impartial judgement, constructive problem and efficient governance buildings.
Mayura Malagala, Human Capital Consulting, Engineering, AI & Information and Progress Workplace Chief, Deloitte Sri Lanka & Maldives, co-moderated the session on, “Expertise & Tradition – What Boards Can No Longer Ignore.”
The dialogue highlighted the significance of workforce technique, management, worker wellbeing and organisational tradition as boardroom priorities, significantly as organisations reply to abilities shortages, altering worker expectations, new methods of working and technology-led transformation.
Deloitte’s participation all through the summit mirrored its dedication to advancing vital conversations on company governance and board management by sensible native, regional and international views on rising boardroom priorities and the way forward for governance in Sri Lanka.
As organisations proceed to navigate altering financial, technological and societal circumstances, robust and forward-looking board management will stay important. Such management will play a key function in strengthening resilience, sustaining stakeholder confidence and creating sustainable long-term worth.
View the occasion booklet right here:
https://slid.lk/slcds-2026/#flipbook-df_12577911/1/
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