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Ms. K.D.M.K. Weeratunge

Head,Senior Lecturer- Grade II

Master's:
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Management (Merit Pass), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka (2023)
Bachelor's:
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) (Hons) in Marketing Management (1st Class), University of Peradeniya (2018).
Diploma:
Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing, The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), UK, (2023)
Diploma:
Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), United Kingdom

• Weeratunge K.D.M.K, Chandralal K.P.L, “Intimate self-disclosure of Social Media Influencers and Purchase Intention towards Chain Hotels in Sri Lanka among Millennials”, 5th Research Conference on Business Studies (RCBS-2024) organized by University of Vavuniya.
• Weeratunge K.D.M.K, Rathnayaka R.M.U.R.K, “The Role of Chatbot Marketing Efforts In Developing Customer Brand Relationships: Testing The Mediating Effect of Communication Credibility Among High-End Star Hotel Consumers In Sri Lanka” 3rd International Conference on Marketing Management (ICMM 2022) organized by the SLIM Research Bureau.
• Weeratunge K.D.M.K, Wijethunga W.M.H.U, “Measuring the impact of E-Service Quality on Customer Loyalty: with Special Reference to Online shopping customers in Sri Lankan Retail Industry”, Peradeniya University International Management Research Sessions- (iPUMSE) 2019, organized by University of Peradeniya.

Office Email madawee@mgt.pdn.ac.lk

Office Phone 081 313 4056

• Graduated with a Merit pass in M.Sc. in Management, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, with a GPA of 3.95
• Graduated with the top of the batch in Bachelor of Business Administration- Specializing in Marketing with First Class Honors from the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
• Awarded the Peradeniya University Gold Medal (Faculty of Management) for Excellence in Scholastic and Extra-Mural Excellence
• Associate member in the Chartered Institute of Marketing, UK

• Member: Executive committee of the Alumni Relations Office, University of Peradeniya, (2023 to date)
• Member: Physical Education and Sports Advisory Committee, University of Peradeniya, (2022 to date)
• Coordinator, MBA Programme, Post Graduate Unit, Faculty of Management, (2024 to date)
• Chairperson, Management Education Unit, Faculty of Management, (2023 to date)
• Member – International Partnership Programme Committee (2024 to date)
• Member- Media Unit, Faculty of Management (2024 to date)
• Members – SER Writing Team Member, Criterion 06, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Faculty of Management. (2024 – to date)
• Member, Center for Skills For Life, Faculty of Management, (2023 to date)
• Department Representative- Curriculum Revision Commitee, B.Sc. in Computation and Management, (2023 to date)
• Member: Faculty Internship Committee , (2022 to date)
• Member- Internal Quality Assurance Cell, (2020 to date)
• Department Internship Coordinator, Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Management, (2022 to date)
• Coordinator- 'SAFE' Scholarship Programme, Department of Marketing Management, (2022 to date)
• Member- Staff-Student Liason committee, (2022 to date)
• Member, Students Handbook Committee, Faculty of Management (2018-2021)

• Member, Arts Council, University of Peradeniya, (2020-2023)
• Tier 02 SER writing Team Member, University of Peradeniya – Criterion 10 – Quality Assurance (2022 -2023)
• Member, ELTA-ELSE DP, Faculty of Management, AHEAD Project, Faculty of Management
• Chairman, Technical Evaluation Committee, AHEAD Project, Faculty of Management
• Convener, Student Specialization Committee, Faculty of Management (2022)
• Convener, Alumni Association, Faculty of Management (2022)
• Member, Students Handbook Committee, Faculty of Management (2018-2021)
• Voluntary Deputy Proctor, Faculty of Management, (2020)