Professor
University of Colombo
Professor Yasantha Madurapperuma entered the University of Colombo in June 1999 as an undergraduate and continued his association with the University by joining the University as an academic after obtaining Bachelor of Commerce with Second Class (Upper division) Honours for his first degree. Professor Madurapperuma received his postgraduate qualifications: MSc in Management and Information Technology, University of Kelaniya and PhD from the Silla University – Republic of Korea. He is a Member of Sri Lanka Economic Association. He serves the University of Colombo as a Professor in the Department of Business Economics at present.
During his tenure Professor Madurapperuma has served as the student counselor, Coordinator of MBA in International Business Programme, Senior treasurer of student union and editor of Colombo Business Journal and various other academic and administrative positions of the faculty.
Professor Madurapperuma has been honoured with various esteemed positions and has received awards internationally for his excellence performance.
Editorial Board Member, Colombo Business Journal(CBJ) of the Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Colombo, Since 2017 to date.
Coordinator, Master of Business Administration in International Business programme, Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo, from May 2017 to December 2019
Co-chair, 13th International Research Conference on Management & Finance (IRCMF – 2018) of the Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Colombo – 2018
Korean Government Scholarship (KGS) awarded by National Institute for International Education, Ministry of Science, and Technology, Korea.
Award for Excellent Academic Achievement 2016 as a KGS student, awarded by the National Institute for International Education, Ministry of Science, and Technology, Korea
Award for Graduation Excellence Award (Outstanding Academic Performance) 2016 as a foreign graduate, awarded by the Silla University, Korea
Silla University, Korea
Kelaniya
University of Colombo
University of Colombo
University of Colombo
Department of Business Economics
Board of Trustee of the Lalith Athlathmudali Mhapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund
Ethics Review Committee of the Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Colombo
for the Core research team of Nanyang Centre for Emerging Markets (CEM), Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, since 2019
Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Colombo
Students’ Union of the Faculty of Management and Finance
Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Colombo
Students’ Economic Society, Faculty of Management and Finance
Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo
Academic Affairs Unit