SLIM Wins Gold Award for Excellence in Education at NMEA 2025

The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), the country's national body for marketing education, secured a landmark achievement by winning the Gold Award under the Excellence in Education category at the National Management Excellence Awards (NMEA) 2025, held on 10th December at Waters Edge, Battaramulla.

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This prestigious recognition positioned SLIM at the forefront of Sri Lanka's education and professional development landscape, reaffirming its longstanding commitment to elevating marketing education and nurturing future-ready professionals.

The NMEA Awards Ceremony brought together some of the nation's most distinguished leaders, visionaries, and innovators. The evening celebrated organizations that demonstrated outstanding achievements in management, leadership, and strategic development. Amidst this distinguished gathering, SLIM's win stood out as a powerful statement of its continued excellence and impact within the education sector.

Reflecting on this accomplishment, SLIM President, Prof. (Dr.) Dewasiri N. Jayantha, expressed immense pride in the institute's achievement. "This Gold Award is a testament to SLIM's unwavering dedication to excellence in education. It reflects the collective effort of our academic leadership, faculty, and students who continually uphold the highest standards in marketing education. We remain committed to empowering Sri Lanka's next generation of business and marketing professionals with globally competitive qualifications and transformative learning experiences," he said.

SLIM's excellence in education has long been anchored in its strong academic frameworks, industry-relevant curricula, and rigorous quality assurance mechanisms. Over the years, SLIM has built a reputation as the national leader in marketing education by adhering to internationally recognised standards while ensuring local relevance and industry responsiveness.