Dr. Murali Sundaram
Author | Publisher | Keynote Speaker | Happyness Coach
About the Event
“A life well-lived contributes to the well-being of others.”
The BNI Sri Lanka National Conferences in 2023 and 2024 showcased the organization’s role in fostering impactful business networking and growth. The 2023 conference, held on June 14 at Shangri-La Colombo, featured keynote speakers Dr. Ivan Misner and Mac Srinivasan. It facilitated over 26,000 referrals, generating LKR 4.45 billion in closed business. The 2024 conference, held on June 6 at Waters Edge and Shangri-La Colombo, gathered over 500 participants. Keynote speaker Ron Kaufman delivered insights on service excellence, and the event became Sri Lanka’s first carbon-neutral BNI conference, achieving 30,000+ referrals and LKR 4.5 billion in closed business. These events have cemented BNI Sri Lanka’s commitment to creating meaningful business opportunities, celebrating excellence, and driving innovation.
When
Friday, 18th July 2025
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Where
Cinnamon Grand Hotel,
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
What you will learn
Strategic Business Networking
Engage with a curated network of 500+ high-performing entrepreneurs, professionals, and industry leaders. Gain access to referral opportunities that influence growth and market expansion.
High-Impact 121 Meetings
Participate in Speed 121 sessions designed for efficient, targeted networking. Discover synergy, receive qualified leads, and unlock growth through purposeful conversations.
Actionable Insights from Business Experts
Learn from influential speakers and panels on business trends, innovation, leadership, and service excellence — with strategies you can immediately apply.
Performance Recognition
Be part of a culture that celebrates achievement. The evening awards recognize outstanding contributions and results within the BNI community — reinforcing the value of accountability, consistency, and leadership in business.
Regional & International Exposure
Connect with delegates from across the APAC region and BNI Global leadership. Expand your network across borders and tap into potential markets and partnerships beyond Sri Lanka.
Business Development Opportunities
Explore potential collaborations, joint ventures, and strategic alliances. This event is not just about meeting people — it's about growing your influence, building credibility, and accelerating your business success.
Special Breakout Room Speakers (Morning Session)
Santhosh Radhakrishnan
Performance Coach – Accelerate Individual & Organisation Growth District Director – BNI India
Hemu Suvarna
National Director – BNI India Visionary Leader | Driving Business Growth Through Purpose-Driven Networking
Keynote Speaker (Evening Session)
Ashcharya Peiris
Visually Impaired Fashion Designer, Motivational Speaker, and Founder of Christina Glory
BNI Sri Lanka National Conference 2025
Date:
Friday, 18th July 2025
Venue:
Cinnamon Grand Hotel,
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Registration fee:
LKR 20,000/-
Time:
8.00 AM - 10.00 AM
Morning snack, Networking and Breakout Sessions
Morning snack, Networking and Breakout Sessions
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Speed 121 Sessions
Speed 121 Sessions
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Evening award Ceremony, Dinner, and Networking Party
Evening award Ceremony, Dinner, and Networking Party
INCLUDES:
- Access to the full-day conference, including all keynote sessions and panels
- Participation in Speed 1-2-1 networking sessions with curated BNI professionals
- Entry to Networking and Breakout Sessions with snacks
- Admission to the Evening Award Ceremony, Gala Dinner, and Networking Party
- Opportunity to connect with regional and international business leaders
- Exclusive insights from industry experts and top-performing entrepreneurs
- Recognition opportunities and leadership spotlight moments
- Conference kit with materials and branded merchandise
- Certificates of participation (if applicable)
- Access to event photos and session recordings post-conference (if provided)
EXCLUDES:
- Airfare or travel arrangements to/from the venue
- Accommodation at Cinnamon Grand Hotel or other lodging
- Any meals/snacks outside of the provided snacks in the morning and gala dinner
- Personal expenses (e.g., local transportation, shopping, incidentals)
- Access to post-event VIP networking sessions
- Travel insurance or health coverage
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