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Sameera Jayawardena's Bio

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​Sameera Jayawardena
Director/Capacity Building

​A Transformational Leader, Strategist and Results driven individual with over 15 years of experience in digitization Portfolio with program and Project Management on digital technologies, Transformation Strategy & Policy, Digital education, HR Capacity Building, eGovernment, eDevelopment and Digital transformation. Previously the Head of Transformation, was instrumental in devising and executing Digital Transformation and Digital Development portfolio Management on various areas of digitization including Digital transformation in enterprises, Government, Social empowerment, Digital education transformation and Human resources capacity building. His experience is complemented by having held Leadership positions in a number of national and institutional development initiatives aiming to improve different sectors in government enterprises and general public. He has managed an extensive portfolio of initiatives and projects with stakeholders from top level political policy makers to grassroots across government, Industry Associations, NGOs, Multinational business entities, Development agencies and international experts etc.