SUNDAY TIMES

Lankan entrepreneur wins ‘International Businessman of The Year Award’ in the US

Susantha Shan Sisilchandra, a young Sri Lankan-born entrepreneur, received the ‘International Businessman of The Year Award’ from the Greater Dallas Asian American Chamber of Commerce on Thursday. Dallas Mayor, Mike Rawlings, presented Mr Sisilchandra with the award (See picture) at a ceremony held at The Western Galleria Hotel in Dallas. He is an old boy of Nalanda College Colombo, is the first native Sri Lankan to receive the International Businessman Award in the USA. The Annual Awards Gala is held to recognize the notable accomplishments by Asian American entrepreneurs and business leaders as well as the outstanding contributions by Dallas, TX companies to the Asian American community.