A curated line‑up of top founders, digital strategists and business consultants who will share real-world insights on startup growth, entrepreneurship, smart investing, and navigating modern opportunities.
Mr. Sanjaya Elvitigala
Founder – MayaHive.com | eLearning.lk | WisdomLMS.io | stemfactory.io
Entrepreneur
EdTech Innovator
Digital Learning
Mr. Sanjaya Elvitigala is an accomplished entrepreneur with over 18 years of experience in Sri Lanka's IT and technology sector. He is the visionary founder behind several successful ventures, including MayaHive.com, eLearning.lk, WisdomLMS.io, and stemfactory.io, each contributing to the advancement of digital education and technology-driven learning solutions. Beginning his entrepreneurial journey in 2006 with MayaHive (formerly Maya Creations), he transformed a modest startup into a leading web solutions provider. His flagship product, WisdomLMS.io, stands as a state-of-the-art Learning Management System designed for educators, institutions, and coaching professionals.
Dr. Roshan Fernando
Certified & Registered Investment Advisor – Colombo Stock Exchange
Business Consultant
Finance Educator
Media Presenter
Dr. Roshan Fernando is a distinguished business consultant, financial advisor, and corporate educator with over 20 years of professional experience. As a certified and registered investment advisor with the Colombo Stock Exchange, he specializes in strategic financial planning, investment management, and business development. He is widely recognized as a dynamic media personality, serving as a Biz News Presenter for leading Sri Lankan television networks including Hiru TV and TV Derana. As the founder of the MasterMind Roshan YouTube channel, he has built a thriving educational community with 76,000+ subscribers, offering content on investing, entrepreneurship, and personal finance.
Mr. Amitha Amarasinghe
CEO – Asia Pacific Institute of Digital Marketing (APIDM)
Digital Marketing
E-commerce
Industry Pioneer
Mr. Amitha Amarasinghe is a highly respected digital marketing specialist with over 20 years of experience in e-commerce, social media marketing, and performance-driven digital strategy. He is recognized as one of the pioneering figures who shaped Sri Lanka's digital marketing landscape. He began his career in 2004 as an e-commerce executive at Roomsnet.com, rising to the role of e-commerce manager within six years. In 2010, he joined Ogilvy to establish Neo@Ogilvy, Sri Lanka's first dedicated digital advertising division, which became the country's leading digital agency by 2020. Since 2021, he has served as the Chief Executive Officer of APIDM, an institute he co-founded, dedicated to equipping professionals and students with industry-relevant digital skills.