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📈 SLID Launches 4th Intake of Women in Leadership Program

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The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) is set to launch the fourth intake of its flagship Women in Leadership program on 21 October 2026 at the Cinnamon Grand, Colombo, to strengthen the pipeline of board-ready female corporate leaders. • Program Structure & Key Features: • 6-month initiative designed for second-tier female executives, women directors, and aspiring board leaders. • Combines structured learning, mentoring with experienced Board Directors, a 1-day intensive leadership workshop, and dedicated career support. • Offers entry to SLID’s prestigious directory of Women Directors and Board Ready Women upon successful completion. • Limited to only 25 seats for the upcoming batch. • Strategic Drivers: • High national migration trends and a expanding talent pool of educated women make female leadership development a strategic business imperative for Sri Lankan corporates. • Aims to boost corporate governance, diversity, and strategic participation across key industries in Sri Lanka’s corporate sector.

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