Dhanushka Jayakody

Dhanushka Jayakody
Born (1981-07-18) July 18, 1981
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Residence Sydney, Australia
Other names Dan Jayakody
Alma mater
Occupation Senior Consultant, Symbiosis Business Partners
Years active 2001-present
Spouse(s) Supipi Jayawardena

Dhanushka Jayakody (born July 18, 1981 in Colombo, Sri Lanka) is a business consultant from Sri Lanka.[1] He served as the Country Representative of MTI Consulting in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Pakistan.[1][2] and a project manager of MTI operation in India.[3][4] He was also a board of advisors for AIESEC in Sri Lanka and Pakistan.[5][6] He was the CEO of Colombo Institute of Social Sciences (CISS)[7] and currently involved with Symbiosis Business Partners based in Australia.[6]

Early life and education

Jayakody was born and raised in Colombo, Sri Lanka.[1] He studied at Royal College. He then went to Chartered Institute of Marketing and graduated in 2001.[8] He holds an MBA from University of Wales.[8] He is a fellow member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing of the United Kingdom and Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Australia.[5]

Career

Jayakody began his career as a business analyst of MTI Consulting in 2001.[9] He has contributed to many companies in Sri Lanka as a consultant with MTI Consulting.[10] He has won the “Best Performance Award” within its network in 2006 and 2008 and was involved in the expansion of MTI’s operations to Bangladesh, India and Pakistan.[9][11]

In 2005, Jayakody was promoted to Country representative of MTI Consulting in Bangladesh.[1] He was also the project manager of MTI operation in Bengaluru area of India. In 2006, Jayakody became the Country manager of MTI operation in Pakistan and served until July 2009.[2][9] In August 2009, he became the head of Corporate Solutions of MTI Consulting in Sri Lanka and served until the end of 2010.[12] He has handled a number of Strategic Planning, Re-Structuring and Marketing projects.[5][13][14]

In 2011, he joined as a senior consultant of Symbiosis Business Partners and currently involved with its operation in Australia.[6]

Industry involvement

In 2007, Jayakody was appointed to the local Board of Directors for AIESEC Karachi.[5] Having served as a board advisor to the AIESEC movement in Pakistan,[5] Jayakody has given thought leadership on several contemporary matters from a South Asian perspective and has been a speaker at various conferences. He has been also involved with the Institute of Personnel.[15] He was a member of the Panel of Judges at the Great HR Debate of the IPM Sri Lanka in 2009, 2011, 2012 and 2014.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Int'l consultancy starts Bangladesh operations Offers business solutions to corporate houses". The Daily Star. 18 July 2005. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  2. 1 2 "'Sri Lanka needs a strategic Agribusiness Policy for sustainable economic growth' - MTI". The Island. 10 October 2007. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  3. "Pakistan Govt. appoints MTI for National Export Project". Financial Times. The Sunday Times. 42 (01). June 3, 2007. ISSN 1391-0531. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  4. "MTI Consulting says good response amongst Pakistani companies". Financial Times. The Sunday Times. 41 (16). 17 September 2006. ISSN 1391-0531.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "MTI's Dhanushka on AIESEC Karachi Board". The Daily Mirror. 27 March 2007. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  6. 1 2 3 "Symbiosis Business Partners Team". Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  7. "To promote education in insurance - CISS and SDFL join hands". The Nation. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  8. 1 2 "MTI doubles the size of Sri Lankan operations". The Daily Mirror. December 10, 2003. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  9. 1 2 3 "Pakistan Govt. appoints MTI for National Export Reforms". The Daily Mirror. 30 May 2007. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  10. "Aitken Spence applies MTI's 8S to Ace Cargo". The Island. March 19, 2004. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  11. "Saarc region an emerging powerhouse". DAWN. 8 September 2008. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  12. "Sanasa Bank retains MTI". Sri Lanka Business News - Daily News. August 11, 2009. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  13. "MTI at UAE Government Strategy Conference". Daily News. 20 March 2009. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  14. "MTI Consulting announces launch of 'Brand Forum'" (PDF). The Island. 24 February 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  15. "Banking giants to clash at HR debate finals". Sunday Observer. 14 June 2009. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
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