HRP Sri Lanka strengthens ties with SHRM USA
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In this picture are (from left) : Brian D Silva, SHRM Board Chairman; Thushara Jayawardena, Asst Treasurer – HRP; Henry G Jackson, CEO SHRM; Pradeepa Kekulawela, Vice President HRP; L Chiranthi Cooray, President HRP; Bette J Francis, immediate Past Chair SHRM and Isuru Tillakawardena, Past President HRP.
The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) USA conducted its annual conference and exposition at the Convention Centre, Las Vegas, NV, USA from June 28th to July 1st. Keynote speeches, mega sessions, master classes, concurrent and general sessions were the highlights of the conference delivering contemporary and futuristic HR knowledge to 15,600 participants from all over the world. A special breakfast meeting was hosted by the SHRM Board Chairman and global CEO at the Encore Hotel, for the Asian delegates to discuss HR trends in the region and how best to leverage SHRM support in the region. Ms Achal Khanna, CEO SHRM India was also in attendance at the meeting.
The Sri Lanka delegation comprised office bearers and representatives of the Association of HR Professionals. Sri Lanka’s activity report was presented by the President of the Association of HR Professionals, L. Chiranthi Cooray.