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Meet The Team

Code, creativity, and a dash of chaos — here’s the crew making the magic happen at Ceylon Computer Foundation.

Directors

Thihara Jayathunga

Organizing Committee Chair

Thihara is a founding member of CCF and a seasoned IT professional with a relentless fascination for emerging technology. As a senior figure in the IT community, he brings deep expertise, visionary thinking, and hands-on drive to every initiative. From exploring cutting-edge tools to shaping strategic direction, Thihara ensures the conference stays ahead of the curve, while mentoring the next generation of tech leaders and maintaining a strong foundation of excellence.

Yahani Hewagama

Participant Relations Chair

Yahani brings a dynamic mix of technical insight and people‑first coordination to the team. As head of the Participant Relations Committee, she ensures every attendee feels welcomed, supported, and engaged throughout the event. An avid hiker, skydiver, and traveler — and a proud cat lover — Yahani combines curiosity, energy, and warmth to create memorable experiences for participants, while her organizational skills keep every interaction seamless and enjoyable.

Indika Rajapaksha

Sponsorships and Tickets Chair

Indika brings a strategic mindset and infectious enthusiasm for events and community to the team. As lead of the Sponsorships and Ticketing Committees at CCF, he elevates partnerships, secures key supporters, and streamlines ticket journeys to create a seamless experience for attendees and stakeholders. With his analytical acumen and proactive approach, Indika transforms opportunities into impactful results for the conference.

Members

Tharindu Rajakaruna

Web and Media Lead

Tharindu is a creative technologist with a sharp eye for design and a passion for crafting meaningful digital experiences. As the driving force behind CCF’s online presence, he blends artistic vision with technical expertise to shape the conference’s visual identity. With a knack for detail and a love for innovation, Tharindu ideas into engaging digital moments that inspire connection and creativity.

Chethana Darshanamali

Marketing Chair

A software engineer and passionate communicator who thrives at the intersection of code and community. As Head of Marketing at CCF, Chethana blends technical precision with creative vision to drive impactful engagement. A recognized Toastmaster and fashion-modeling enthusiast, Chethana brings both organizational finesse and artistic flair to every project she’s part of.

Achinthya Wijesekara

Merch and Branding Co-Chair

Achinthya is a software & systems enthusiast who thrives on turning ideas into efficient workflows. At CCF, he manages conference materials, ensuring everything is delivered smoothly and to a high standard. With a hands-on mindset and sharp technical acumen, Achinthya blends digital craftsmanship and operational execution to bring every element of the event to life.

Muhammed Salmaan

Event Coordination Chair

Salmaan is a tech-savvy professional with a talent for planning and organization. As lead of CCF’s Venue and Event Coordination Committee, he ensures every aspect of the conference—from spaces to schedules—runs smoothly. With a blend of precision, creativity, and practical insight, Salmaan makes sure every event detail comes together seamlessly.

Supun Rathnayaka

Merch and Branding Co-Chair

Supun is a tech-enthusiast with a flair for hands-on innovation and a deep passion for hobby electronics. With experience in software development and an eye for practical design, he bridges the gap between digital systems and real-world creations. At CCF, he manages printed materials and merch for the conference, ensuring every piece reflects creativity, precision, and technical excellence

Upekka Anuruddhi

Speaker Relations Chair

Upekka is a detail-oriented software professional with a talent for getting things done. As lead of the Speaker Coordination Committee for CCF, she blends technical skill with careful planning to ensure every session runs smoothly. With strong organizational instincts and a collaborative spirit, Upekka turns logistics into seamless, memorable experiences.