{"id":3074,"date":"2025-02-18T16:40:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T11:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ceylontribune.com\/?p=3074"},"modified":"2025-02-18T16:43:01","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T11:13:01","slug":"iihs-business-school-launched-to-shape-future-global-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ceylontribune.com\/?p=3074","title":{"rendered":"IIHS Business School launched to shape future global leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS) marked a historic milestone with the grand launch of its Business School, a visionary initiative under the leadership of Dr. Kithsiri Edirisinghe. This pioneering institution is set to transform business and healthcare education by fostering entrepreneurship, global competencies, networking, and resilience among future business professionals. IIHS Business School seeks to bridge this critical gap by integrating business education with the healthcare sector, equipping graduates with essential leadership, operational, and strategic management skills. By providing master&#8217;s-level training in business administration, IIHS empowers learners to be industry professionals and acquire leadership roles successfully, ultimately fostering efficiency and innovation within the sector.<\/p>\n<p>The launch event was graced by esteemed industry leaders and professionals, highlighting the importance of this initiative. Among the distinguished guests were Dr. Tharindu Athapaththu, CEO and Director at Swisstek Aluminium LTD; Mr. Suraj Radampola, President of the MBA Alumni Association, University of Colombo; Dr. Renuka Jayatissa, Vice Chancellor of IIHS; Dr. Nihal De Silva, Dean and Co-founder of IIHS; Mr. Chandima Samarasinghe; and Mr. Upali Rathnayake, alongside other key industry stakeholders. Their presence emphasized the value of integrating business education within the healthcare sector and beyond. Speaking at the event, Dr. Kithsiri Edirisinghe highlighted the institution\u2019s commitment to producing business leaders who can adapt to global trends and drive sustainable growth. With its forward-thinking curriculum, expert faculty, and strong industry connections, IIHS Business School is poised to redefine business education in Sri Lanka. 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