Dr. Seuwandhi B. Ranasinghe

Department of  Management Organization Studies, Faculty of Management and Finance

Email: seuwandhi@mos.cmb.ac.lk

Dr. Seuwandhi Ranasinghe holds a PhD from the Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (2017), being a recipient of the scholarship from the Adam Smith Business School. She also holds a Masters in Human Rights from the Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo (2025), and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Colombo (2011). She obtained her Bachelor of Business Administration (Special) degree (2006) from the Faculty of Management and Finance, University of Colombo, graduating with First Class Honours.

Dr. Ranasinghe has also completed the Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education from the Staff Development Centre of the University of Colombo and is a SEDA (UK)–accredited teacher in Higher Education (2012).

She currently serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Management and Organization Studies and as the Coordinator of the MPhil/PhD Programme at the Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo. She is the Chairperson of the Ethics Review Committee of the Faculty of Management and Finance and Co-Chair of the Doctoral Colloquium 2025, held in conjunction with the 20th International Research Conference on Management and Finance (IRCMF 2025).

Her previous roles include serving as Co-Chair of the IRCMF 2019 and as Coordinator of the MBA Weekend Programme at the Postgraduate and Mid-career Development Unit from 2018 to 2021.

Qualifications, Fellowships and Certifications

  • PhD 2018

    Doctor of Philosophy

    Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

  • MHR 2025

    Masters in Human Rights

    Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

  • MBA 2010

    Master of Business Administration

    Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

  • BBA 2006

    Bachelor of Business Administration(special degree)

    Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

  • SEDA 2012

    Staff and Educational Development (UK) Accredited Teacher in Higher Education

    UK

  • CTHE 2012

    Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education

    Staff Development Centre, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Positions

  • Now 2018

    Senior Lecturer

    Department of Management and Organization Studies

  • Now2022

    Coordinator MPhil/PhD Programme

    Faculty of Graduate Studies

  • Now2025 May

    Chairperson Ethics Review Committee

    University of Colombo

  • Now2023

    Editor Colombo Business Journal

    Faculty of Management and Finance

  • Now2025

    Co-Chair Doctoral Colloquium

    Faculty of Management and Finance

  • Now2018

    Coordinator Research Development Forum

    Department of Management and Organization Studies, Faculty of Management and Finance

  • 20232022

    President

    Faculty of Management and Finance Welfare Association

  • 20232021

    Co-Managing Editor

    Colombo Business Journal, Faculty of Management and Finance

  • 20222019, 2021

    Editorial Committee IRCMF

    Faculty of Management and Finance

  • 20212018

    Coordinator -MBA Weekend Programme

    Postgraduate and Mid-career Development Unit, Faculty of Management & Finance, University of Colombo

  • 2019

    Co-Chair

    14th International Research Conference on Management and Finance (IRCMF), Faculty of Management and Finance