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ESOFT Group Chairman/Managing Director Dr. Dayan Rajapakse and veteran actress Pooja Umashankar exchanging the agreement
ESOFT Metro Campus Ltd., the largest private education institute in the country, announced the appointment of veteran award-winning actress Pooja Umashankar as its Brand Ambassador.
It celebrated this occasion with a grand ceremony held at the Hilton Colombo Residences. This event also coincided with the awarding of service excellence awards for its high-achieving staff members.
ESOFT Group Chairman/Managing Director Dr. Dayan Rajapakse said: “We are delighted to welcome Pooja Umashankar to the ESOFT family as she will be instrumental in carrying the message of importance of credible education to all parts of the country with our extensive branch network.”
“I am proud to be a part of ESOFT which is a top educational institute of the country. They truly inspire the lives of youth of this country with good education. This is quite in line with my aspiration for the youth of this country,” said Pooja
Born in Sri Lanka and raised in India, Pooja is multi-linguistic, versatile, highly-educated actress and a much-loved TV personality who has won the hearts of audiences across Sri Lanka and India. She works closely with different segments of society, being a voice for the youth, women and less fortunate, and is frequently involved in activities which help them to realise and harness their true potential.
ESOFT Metro Campus CEO Nishan Sembacuttiaratchy in his speech stated: “ESOFT has always been at the forefront of introducing educational products that are focused on transforming schoolleavers into young men and women with the confidence to face the future. Who better to take our message to a wider audience than the heartthrob of the silver screen, than Pooja? We indeed look forward to working with her, and are delighted to offer scholarships in collaboration with her, to deserving students across the country.”
ESOFT is Sri Lanka’s largest private higher education network. Comprising of 42 centers island-wide, it creates opportunities for over 35,000 students annually. Over its 18-year tenure, it has earned a reputation for high quality and affordable academic programs ranging from certificate level to postgraduate level, and encompasses a variety of disciplines including computing, business, hospitality, engineering, language training and personal and professional development.