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AIMGSL to host first CEOs’ Breakfast Forum with SL’s greatest business titans

28 Jan 2022 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

The Association of International Marketing Graduates in Sri Lanka (AIMGSL) is scheduled to host the AIMG CEOs’ Breakfast Forum on February 2, 2022, at Earls Court, Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo, with the overarching theme and focus of the event to be ‘Setting Sights on EU Markets’.


The event, which is expected to welcome all participants across the board, will host Ambassador of the European Union to Sri Lanka and the Maldives Denis Chaibi as the keynote speaker and welcome Dilmah Tea CEO Dilhan Fernando and Brandix Apparel Solutions Limited CEO Rajiv Malalasekera to share their invaluable expertise and insight in business expansion, how their brands do market research in the EU markets and how their success in such markets began and continues to date. 


Chaibi is expected to share in-depth knowledge and insights into the new rules and regulations of the EU markets, what assistance the EU can extend to Sri Lanka, particularly with regard to support in technology and machinery for relevant businesses, such as fisheries, importance of renewable energy, how SME exporters can improve exports to the EU and what imports can benefit Sri Lanka from the EU.


AIMGSL Chairman Sujith Silva stated, “We look forward to hosting this eventful breakfast meeting and knowledge-sharing session. The AIMGSL has pledged to provide its ever-growing base of members with key markers and opportunities to grow and learn from the industries creme de la creme and this event is yet another signifier of this every promise. We are elated to welcome our esteemed trio of speakers, whose legacy and global know-how and strategic success goes unmatched. We have no doubt that this will be the first in a series of similar events, geared towards truly uplifting our marketers, who are part of our fraternity.”


The event is aimed at offering marketers across the board an opportunity to safely network with and learn from the titans of industry, who have successfully continued to grow through these unprecedented times, conquering new markets and territories, adding to Sri Lanka’s economic uplift.


AIMGSL was established in July 2020 by the veterans of the marketing industry, boasting over three decades of expertise and experience, with its main focus to create a dynamic and professional association with international marketing qualifications, connecting young and senior members to create a platform for knowledge sharing via workshops, programmes and various other activities. Its objective remains to aid Sri Lanka-based marketers to stay at the forefront of their professions and the market.