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CeylonCon 2026

The Premier stage for Technology, Collaboration, and Community

INNOVATE.

BUILD.

INSPIRE.

May 27, 2026

BMICH

CeylonCon gathers thinkers, builders, and creators passionate about AI, software, and entrepreneurship.

Together, we explore the latest trends, tackle complex challenges, and inspire the next generation of tech leaders.

About the Conference

CeylonCon 2026 explores how artificial intelligence, modern software engineering, and entrepreneurship are converging to shape the future of technology and innovation. Through expert talks, keynote sessions, and practical insights from industry leaders, participants will learn how emerging technologies—particularly AI and intelligent systems—are transforming industries, redefining digital experiences, and enabling new possibilities for creators and builders.

 

Alongside advances in AI, the conference highlights the software engineering practices that make these innovations possible. Sessions will explore scalable architectures, cloud-native development, DevOps, and modern development workflows that help teams build reliable, high-impact products faster and more effectively.

 

CeylonCon 2026 also emphasizes entrepreneurship as the bridge between innovation and real-world impact. By bringing together engineers, founders, and technology leaders, the event showcases how bold ideas evolve into successful ventures and scalable solutions—empowering the next generation of innovators to turn technology into meaningful change.

Our Speakers


Roy Ian

Principal Data Scientist and Head of Data Science

PickMe

Roy Ian is the Principal Data Scientist and Head of Data Science at PickMe, Sri Lanka’s leading ride-hailing platform. With over 12 years of experience in technology and data science, he leads AI-driven solutions powering real-time operations and decision systems. He holds degrees from the University of Moratuwa and is currently pursuing a PhD in Artificial Intelligence.

Lilan Priyashantha

Personal Finance Educator & Coach,
Senior Manager, Delivery

LSEG

Lilan Priyashantha is a Senior Manager – Delivery at LSEG and a certified finance educator at NFEC. Passionate about agile delivery, personal finance, and public speaking, he supports young professionals through career coaching and financial education. His work focuses on helping individuals build sustainable careers while developing strong financial planning and professional growth skills.