Shevindri Manuel
Shevindri Manuel is Experienced legal and development professional with experience in human rights, access to justice, empowerment of marginalised communities and movement building in Sri Lanka. Proven track record of program design, strategic leadership, policy advocacy and capacity building. Skilled in managing multi country programs, supervising diverse teams and governmental advocacy.
Yohan Wijesiriwardane
Dr. Nirupa Rajalathan
Dr. Nirupa Rajalathan provides strategic and technical leadership for SJDSF’s programmes, guiding their design, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement. With expertise in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and behavioural interventions, Dr. Rajalathan supports the development of structured, individualised approaches to learning, behavioural support, and skills development for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Her work focuses […]
Janath Sivayoganathan
Janath Sivayoganathan is Experienced Lead Accountant with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry. Skilled in Analytical Skills, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Data Analysis, and Account Reconciliation. Strong accounting professional graduated from ACCA.
Lalini Kobbekaduwa
Lalini Kobbekaduwa is a long-standing advocate for community development in Sri Lanka. In addition to serving on the Board of the Shiranee Joseph de Saram Foundation (SJDSF), she is actively involved with Prithipura Communities, supporting residential care, therapy, and vocational training for people with disabilities. She also founded the Denzil Kobbekaduwa Foundation, which continues the […]
Samanthi Wijesekera
Gihan Talgodapitiya
Gihan Talgodapitiya is a distinguished corporate trainer and consultant with extensive experience across Asia. As the founder of the Human Resources Management Institute (HRMI), he has significantly impacted professional education in Sri Lanka. He is known for integrating Japanese, Singaporean, and Western methodologies to help companies enhance productivity through innovation and strategic thinking. A fellow […]
Praveena Joseph de Saram
Praveena Joseph de Saram is a scientist, entrepreneur, and social innovation leader with extensive experience spanning scientific research, management consulting, entrepreneurship, medical technology, and nonprofit leadership. Educated at the University of Oxford, where she studied Physics, and Princeton University, where she pursued graduate studies in Molecular Biology and Neuroscience, Praveena brings an interdisciplinary and analytically […]