Spot On 2.012 November, Bay 7

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Presented by The Faculty of Brands

Spot On

Five Sri Lankan brands and the people behind the work, on one stage for one evening.

  • 12th November 2026
  • From 6.00 PM
  • Bay 7, Trace Expert City, Colombo

01 The idea

Sri Lanka Is Home to Extraordinary Talent

Why does Spot On exist?

Spot On shines a spotlight on noteworthy brand work from Sri Lanka. The people behind it share the thinking, challenges and lessons.

We often look to global markets for inspiration, while there is so much being created here that our own industry can learn from.

Spot On shines a spotlight on noteworthy brand work from Sri Lanka, bringing the people behind the work together to share the thinking, purpose, challenges and lessons behind it. An opportunity for our industry to learn from one another, build confidence in what we can create here, sharpen our craft and take our work to a global stage.

02 About the evening

Where Winning Sri Lankan Brand Stories Take the Spotlight

Across the evening, five brands take the stage to share the thinking, challenges, strategy, execution and outcomes behind some of the most noteworthy brand work being built in this country.

  1. 5Brand stories
  2. 1Moderated discussion with all five brands

What Each Brand Shares

03 The brand stories

Five Brands Take the Stage, One Story Each

  1. Brand story 1

    Barista

    • Dilupa PathiranaDilupa PathiranaChief Executive Officer, Barista Coffee Lanka (Pvt) Ltd

  2. Brand story 2

    Maliban

    • Positha PereraPositha PereraGroup Head of Corporate Communications, Maliban Group of Companies
    • Sagar HiranandSagar HiranandCo-Founder, Shuffl Studio

  3. Brand story 3

    LOVI Ceylon

    • Asanka de MelAsanka de MelFounder, LOVI Ceylon

  4. Brand story 4

    Unilever

    • Shamara PereraShamara PereraMarketing Director, Unilever Sri Lanka Limited

  5. Brand story 5

    Lion Brewery

    • Madhushanka RanatungaMadhushanka RanatungaChief Sales and Marketing Officer, Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC

To close

A Panel

The evening concludes with a panel discussion where the audience can engage directly with the people behind the work.

04 Who it is for

Who Is It For

  1. 01Brand and marketing professionals
  2. 02Agency and creatives
  3. 03Founders and business leaders
  4. 04University students and future marketers
  5. 05For everyone who believes great brands don’t happen by accident

05 Agenda

The Order of the Evening

5:00 to 6:00 PMArrival and registration
6:30 to 6:50 PMBrand story 1: Barista
6:55 to 7:15 PMBrand story 2: Maliban
7:20 to 7:40 PMBrand story 3: LOVI Ceylon
7:55 to 8:15 PMBrand story 4: Unilever
8:20 to 8:40 PMBrand story 5: Lion Brewery
8:40 to 9:10 PMPanel discussion With audience Q&A
9:10 to 9:30 PMNetworking

06 The first edition

The First Edition, in Pictures

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In the room at the first edition. Same venue, Bay 7.

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07 Sponsors

The Brands Behind Spot On 2.0

With thanks to the partners who make the evening possible.

  • Hutch
  • PickMe Explore
  • Zara
  • Asian Paints Causeway
  • Hayleys Fentons
  • Softlogic Life

Join us at Spot On 2.0

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The Faculty of Brands team

About us: The Faculty of Brands

We Exist to Elevate Sri Lankan Brand Effectiveness and Creativity

TFOB was built to bridge a gap we kept seeing across Sri Lanka's marketing and brand community. Talented people were left to figure things out on their own, with no real space to stop, ask questions and grow. We bring practitioners, industry perspectives and evidence-based learning into one space, so that Sri Lankan brand builders can compete with the best in the world.

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