Ceylon Speechie Founder recognised as Young Professional of the Year 2020

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Kruthagna Nadini Perera receiving her award from Member of Parliament Nipuna Ranawaka and DIG Ajith Rohana

Ceylon Speech Pathology Services Ltd. Founding Director and Lead Speech Pathologist Kruthagna Nadini Perera was recently recognised as the Young Professional of the Year 2020 by Women in Management (WIM) and the Youth Ministry. The award ceremony held by WIM and the National Youth Services Council highlighted and recognised 24 exceptional young leaders in the country under the age of 30.

A graduate of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Nadini Perera is the Founding Director of Ceylon Speechie; a brand that provides medical, rehabilitative, and educational services in speech therapy and other related services to locals and the Sri Lankan diaspora through online services. She is a visiting Consultant Speech Pathologist at Asiri Central Hospital, Healthy Life Clinic and Children’s Discovery House, Colombo. She also serves as the National Representative for Asia Pacific Regional Network on Early Childhood (ARNEC). In the past years, her work has extensively been in Early Intervention practice for children having speech and communication delays and with the geriatric population for elderly needing intervention to be productive and functional following disabilities.

The award ceremony was graced by Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Namal Rajapaksa, Women in Management Founder Dr. Sulochana Segera, Members of Parliament, diplomats and professionals in the public and private sector.