‘Sthree’: Women’s Day Conclave 2024
View(s):The ‘Sthree: Women’s Day Conclave’, a collaboration between Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort and The Courtyard by Marriott Colombo, concluded on March 8th, 2024, leaving a lasting impression on attendees. Held at the Grand Sapphire of the Courtyard Colombo, the event embodied the theme of “Inspiring Inclusion” with a powerful combination of insightful discussions and engaging exchanges.
At its very essence, the conclave was a beacon of light, shining a spotlight on the essence of Diversity and Inclusion through the lens of female leadership. The discussion, featuring six dynamic women who are industry leaders and trailblazers in their respective fields delved deep into pivotal themes of financial planning, building unwavering confidence, embracing one’s true self unapologetically, and pursuing dreams with unyielding fearlessness.
Chandi Dharmaratne, the visionary Chief People Officer at Axiata Digital Labs, stood shoulder to shoulder with Tusitha Kumarakulasingam, a Management Consultant, Transformation Catalyst, and Author whose wisdom sparked fires of change. Nayana Karunarathna, the founder of Nayana Salon and the Sri Lanka Association of Hairdressers and Beauticians (SLAHAB), brought her passion for entrepreneurship to the forefront.
Thushari Weerakoon, the powerhouse Managing Director of Ramya Horticulture Pvt Ltd, shared insights on breaking barriers and embracing growth. Thishani Dissanayake, Vice President Marketing at Union Bank of Colombo Plc, illuminated the path to financial empowerment. Lastly, Nishani Fernando, Director of Manisha Exports (Pvt) Ltd, painted a vivid picture of resilience and determination.
Their inspiring messages empowered women to seize control of their lives and shatter barriers with courage and determination.
Beyond these thought-provoking discussions, the Sthree Conclave fostered a strong sense of solidarity among participants. Attendees had the opportunity to forge new connections and celebrate their shared journey towards inclusion. This platform for networking and camaraderie served as a powerful reminder of the collective strength women hold.
The Sthree Conclave’s success stemmed in part from the generous support of sponsors who shared the vision of inspiring inclusion. YAMU and Newswire served as the Official Media Partner, while TITAN – Abans, Ninewells Hospital, TOSS, Oriflame, and FoxFM provided invaluable support.
As the curtains closed on the Sthree Conclave, attendees departed with a renewed sense of purpose and a commitment to continue the journey towards inclusivity and empowerment. The event served as a powerful testament to the transformative potential of unity and collaboration in driving positive change for women in Sri Lanka and beyond.
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