Colombo, Sri Lanka – 05 September 2025 – InTalent Asia is proud to announce that its CEO, Heshani Kaumadi, has been recognized as 2nd Runner-up in the Entrepreneurship & Start-Up Category, Executive Director Level, at the CPM Management Leadership Excellence Awards 2025.
The awards, organized by the Institute of Chartered Professional Managers of Sri Lanka, recognize leaders who demonstrate vision, resilience, professional excellence, innovation and measurable contribution to business and society. Heshani’s recognition is a proud milestone for both her leadership journey and the growth story of InTalent Asia.
As a women-led HR and workforce solutions company, InTalent Asia has grown into a trusted partner for recruitment, executive search, headhunting, Employer of Record, payroll, HR consulting, Recruitment Process Outsourcing and related workforce services. The company supports clients across Sri Lanka, the UAE, the Middle East and international markets.
Speaking on the achievement, Heshani Kaumadi said, “This recognition is not only a personal milestone. It belongs to the entire InTalent Asia team, our clients, our candidates and every partner who believed in our journey. We built this company with a clear purpose: to connect people with opportunity and help businesses grow through reliable, ethical and professional HR solutions.”
Her recognition in the Entrepreneurship & Start-Up category highlights her ability to build a sustainable business in a competitive service industry. InTalent Asia has continued to expand its capabilities by combining human expertise with technology, compliance-focused processes and customer-centric delivery.
The award also reflects the growing role of women leaders in Sri Lanka’s business ecosystem. Heshani’s journey represents the determination, courage and leadership required to build a business that creates employment, supports professionals and contributes to the wider economy.
Under Heshani’s leadership, InTalent Asia has strengthened its service portfolio to support businesses at different stages of growth. For startups and SMEs, the company provides practical recruitment support, HR consulting, payroll guidance and workforce planning. For larger organizations, it supports executive search, C-suite recruitment, headhunting, RPO, EOR, PEO, staff augmentation and regional hiring requirements.
The Management Leadership Excellence Awards recognition also highlights the importance of entrepreneurship in the HR services sector. Building a recruitment and workforce solutions company requires trust, speed, process discipline and strong relationships. Heshani has helped build InTalent Asia around these values.
For clients, InTalent Asia acts as a partner that understands hiring needs, market realities and business priorities. For candidates, the company provides guidance, access to opportunities and professional recruitment support. This dual responsibility has shaped InTalent Asia’s approach to service delivery.
The award is also meaningful because it recognizes leadership at Executive Director Level. It reflects the strategic role Heshani plays not only in business operations but also in setting direction, building culture, expanding services and strengthening the company’s market position.
For InTalent Asia, this achievement strengthens its commitment to service excellence, innovation and responsible growth. The company remains focused on helping businesses access the right talent, improve hiring outcomes and expand into new markets through dependable HR infrastructure.
The recognition also serves as encouragement for the wider InTalent Asia team. Every successful recruitment assignment, payroll project, EOR engagement, HR consulting assignment and workforce solution contributes to the company’s growth and reputation. This award is therefore a shared achievement.
Looking ahead, InTalent Asia aims to continue expanding its local and global footprint while maintaining its values of professionalism, integrity, inclusivity and client service. Heshani’s recognition at the CPM Management Leadership Excellence Awards 2025 reinforces the company’s belief that strong leadership and people-focused service can create lasting impact.
About InTalent Asia
InTalent Asia is a women-led recruitment and workforce solutions company offering recruitment, executive search, headhunting, Employer of Record, payroll, HR consulting, Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Professional Employer Organization services, staff augmentation and workforce solutions.
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