SLT-Mobitel’s Senior Engineer Packet Core Operations, Pramodya Senanayaka won the IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year 2021 award, at an event held recently organised by the Institute of Engineering and Technology.
The awards aim to showcase dynamic talent who represent the very best of the profession, an influential individual among young women engineers who was able to inspire the next generation of engineering students as well as females on the verge of selecting engineering as a career path.Further, the award also assessed the finalists based on their vision on how they are able to inspire the ladies to take up the leadership to take Sri Lanka and the world towards the goals of sustainable development. Having started the career at Mobitel (Pvt) Ltd. in 2015, Pramodya has undergone numerous training programs to further enhance her skills and knowledge. Sheis also a former Sri Lanka Women’s National Chess Champion and serves in the National Selection Committee for Chess.