The Sri Lanka Association of Software and Service Companies (SLASSCOM) has announced a strategic partnership with Hexaware Technologies, a global leader in IT, business consulting, and outsourcing services. This collaboration marks a significant step in solidifying Sri Lanka’s position as a rising global IT hub and advancing the country’s digital transformation.
As the national chamber for Sri Lanka’s knowledge and innovation sector, SLASSCOM aims to foster innovation, growth, and capacity building within the tech industry. The partnership with Hexaware Technologies is part of SLASSCOM’s broader mission to transform Sri Lanka into a leading destination for technology solutions and talent.
Hexaware Technologies will serve as a Platinum Sponsor for the People Summit 2025, with the partnership focusing on key areas such as Capacity Building, Women Technopreneurs, Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and Health and Wellness. These areas are integral to driving sustainable growth, fostering innovation, and preparing the workforce for the future of technology.
SLASSCOM Chairman Nishan Mendis emphasized the alignment between Hexaware’s global expertise in digital transformation, automation, and AI with SLASSCOM’s mission to drive growth in Sri Lanka’s IT sector. The partnership aims to leverage Hexaware’s expertise to enhance Sri Lanka’s competitiveness on the global stage and foster opportunities for innovation and skill development.
Hexaware Technologies’ Sri Lanka Country Head, Hariharan Padmanaban, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating the company’s commitment to helping Sri Lanka become a global IT hub and a leading IT export revenue earner.
Through this partnership, SLASSCOM and Hexaware Technologies aim to empower local talent, foster innovation, and contribute to Sri Lanka’s growth as a prominent player in the global digital economy.
