Biz Brains Academy is a forward-thinking knowledge platform dedicated to empowering Sri Lankans through practical education in financial literacy, digital literacy, business thinking, and essential life skills.
We believe a nation's greatest asset is not its natural resources, but the intelligence, adaptability, and decision-making ability of its people. Our mission is to transform knowledge into action through accessible, practical, and impactful learning experiences.
Biz Brains Academy was founded with a simple yet ambitious vision — to make high-quality financial and business education accessible to every Sri Lankan.
Recognizing the growing need for practical knowledge beyond traditional education, we launched our educational podcast series in March 2025, focusing on financial literacy, entrepreneurship, digital skills, and personal development.
Within a remarkably short period, the academy evolved into one of Sri Lanka's fastest-growing educational communities — proof of the country's strong demand for practical, trustworthy, and locally relevant knowledge.
190,000+ people are part of the Biz Brains Academy community across digital platforms.
Our mission goes beyond producing content — we aim to create lasting behavioural change. Through our educational initiatives, our community has reported:
over theory
over outdated advice
over motivation alone
over individual success
Every article, podcast, consultation, workshop, and learning resource is designed to help people make better decisions in the real world.
All delivered through accessible digital platforms and expert-led educational programs.
Chartered Accountant | Senior Banker | Strategic Financial Leader
Leads the academy's financial education strategy, bringing over 16 years of experience in banking, development finance, and strategic leadership.
A Chartered Accountant and senior banker focused on SME and development finance, recognised with the 45 Under 45 Leadership Excellence Award (2024).
Award-Winning Video Director | Digital Storytelling Specialist
Leads storytelling, creative direction, visual communication, and strategic development.
B.Tech in Film & Television Production (University of Vocational Technology) with scholarship training at KBS TV Korea. His work has earned Best TV Commercial (Sumathi Awards 2016), Best Docu-drama (State TV Awards 2016), and Outstanding Promotional Advertisement (State TV Awards 2020), alongside productions for Dialog, UNDP, WHO, FAO, and UN Women.
Digital Media Producer | Creative Brand Communication Consultant
Drives digital content production, audience development, and creative communication strategies.
B.Tech in Film & Television Production, Diploma in Filmmaking (National Film Corporation), and Diploma in Social Media (Miami Ad School). 13+ years directing productions for television and commercial brands; State Television Awards nominee (2018).
Program Manager | Communications Specialist
Leads program development and strategic initiatives, combining expertise in media, governance, and digital transformation.
An MBA holder (Cardiff Metropolitan University) with more than a decade in media as a television and radio presenter and program manager, guiding communication skill development across our programs.
Whether you're improving your financial knowledge, accelerating your career, building your business, or developing practical skills — Biz Brains Academy is here to support your journey.
