Harsha Purasinghe is a technology entrepreneur and Eisenhower Fellow with three decades of experience building significant software products and solutions. He has founded multiple ventures, including Microimage Group – arguably Sri Lanka’s most successful high school startup from the ’90s – and is the Founder/Co-Founder of ventures MiHCM and Futura Tech Labs.
He also founded WSO2Mobile. Purasinghe currently leads MiHCM, a global HRTech SaaS company with a presence in over 20 markets, impacting 1,000+ companies. Purasinghe received the ‘Most Outstanding Entrepreneur in the ICT Industry of Sri Lanka’ awards in 2007 and ‘Eisenhower Innovation Fellowship’ in 2014. Under Purasinghe’s leadership as Group CEO, MiHCM has been recognised with key global awards. As a highly respected industry leader, Purasinghe regularly addresses global events.
Damindu Jayaweera is a London-based tech investment analyst who is known for London’s best technology IPOs like Raspberry Pi and Softcat. He has been top 3 ranked for years by Institutional Investors and is well known by global investment giants like Fidelity, Blackrock, and Capital Group. Before his career in investment banking across Paris and London working at banks like Jefferies and Peel Hunt, he was, and still is, an out-and-out techie.
Along with Harsha Purasinghe, he was part of the core team at Ananda College that eventually became Microimage. During that time, he was an award-winning computer programmer who represented Sri Lanka at international events. Damindu has been involved with MiHCM as a Non-Executive Director and remains a key part of the strategic decision-making process.
Sinnathamby Shanmugarajah is a visionary technology leader and academic, currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer of MiHCM. With nearly three decades of experience, he has led transformative initiatives in software architecture, enterprise platforms, mobile technologies, FinTech, AI, cloud, cybersecurity, and digital innovations.
Renowned for his strategic foresight and technical depth, he drives digital transformation strategies that empower organisations across industries, while also shaping the next generation of technology professionals through his academic contributions. He has made notable contributions to the advancement of local language technologies, helping bridge the digital divide and enabling more inclusive access to innovation.
Uzma Alimudeen is a Marketing Specialist with over seven years of experience in driving strategic marketing initiatives across the tech and SaaS sectors. At MiHCM, she focuses on go-to-market strategy, customer lifecycle marketing, and digital campaigns that support brand growth and demand generation.
With a strong background in tech marketing, Uzma brings a practical, results-driven approach to building scalable marketing strategies. Outside of work, she enjoys quality time with her family and getting lost in a good book with an iced coffee in hand.
Marianne David is a Media and Communications professional based in Sri Lanka, with 25 years of experience and drives Content and Communication at MiHCM.
She has worked at several media houses prior to joining MiHCM and continues to contribute to mainstream print media as a Consultant Editor. Marianne was awarded Gold for Leadership Excellence in Media and Corporate Communication 2014/2015 at the ‘Women for Governance’ Professional & Career Women Awards by Women in Management. She is an avid reader, writer, and poet.
Asantha Buddhika is a seasoned HR technology professional with nearly two decades of experience at MiHCM. Currently serving as Senior Manager – Technical Operations, he has held multiple leadership roles, including Manager – Global Payroll & Support and Assistant Manager – Customer Support. His expertise spans HRIS implementation, payroll consultancy, client relationship management, and project leadership across South Asia and Southeast Asia.
Asantha holds an MBA in Strategic Management from the University of Gloucestershire and multiple Microsoft certifications in Azure, AI, Data, and Security. He is known for his strategic thinking, technical acumen, and commitment to delivering high-impact HR solutions.
