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The Institute of Certified Professional Managers(CPM) recently kicked off the second presentation of ‘Evening For Managers’ (EFM) presentation series, titled ‘Planning vs. Executing; What is your call ?’ with its President Prof. Lakshman R. Watawala and Council Members engaging its members including top personnel representing the corporate and public sector.
The highly-interactive evening, which was the second in the EFM series saw detailed presentation done by Dharshana Amarasiynghe, AGM – Marketing, Union Assurance PLC. There were three learned panellists to share their valuable thoughts during the panel discussion which was moderated by educational affairs and human resource development professional Samantha Rathnayake.
The panel comprised Ajith De Costa, DGM – Performance Management, Sri Lanka Telecom PLC; Primrose Mascarenhas – Management Consultant; and Azmy Salih, Senior Manager – Learning and Development, Amana Takaful PLC, who gave an in-depth overview according to the theme.
Participants who were present from diverse sectors clarified the matters from the panel and the number of questions showed how much the audience was interested in what was presented. Participants received five gift vouchers from the raffle draw at the end of the session.
The evening ended on a high note with the participants appreciating the institute’s fresh initiative taken to hold such a presentation allowing them to have a vital experience.
CPM provides a professional qualification in management, by conducting educational programmes, providing practical experience in private and public sector entities, and establishing a link between the private and public sectors for the advancement of professional management. CPM provides three types of membership Associate, Member, and Fellow. Those with relevant qualifications and experience can apply for membership.
Membership in CPM is open to individuals seeking to develop their professional skills and pursue management careers in industrial, business, service sectors or the public sector. For further details, please contact 011 2590995 or www.cpmsrilanka.org.