Chandima Gayan Yapa joined NSBM Green University in April 2021 in the capacity of Lecturer (Probationary) attached to Department of Management, Faculty of Business. He has obtained his MBA from University of Colombo and he poses a Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resource Management with 1st class honours from University of Colombo. He is an Associate Member of Chartered Institute of Personnel Management Sri Lanka (CIPM) and has obtained Distinction pass for PQHRM. Additionally he has completed CAB II level in Chartered Accounting and a  passed finalist of Association of Accounting Technicians Sri Lanka (AAT). Currently he is following the Executive Diploma in Employment  Relations at Employer Federation of Ceylon ( EFC)

He poses over 7 years industry experience in the field of Human Resource Management especially in Learning and Development, Talent Acquisition and Employee Engagement  through working for leading blue chip companies such as Aitken Spence PLC and John Keells Holdings.He is a toastmaster and has obtained Advanced Communicator Bronze (ACB) and Advanced Leader Bronze (ALB) titles.

He is interested in research the areas such as Leadership, Employer Branding and Employee engagement in order to enhance the visibility of  the role of  Human Resource Management function in the organizational set up for its success.”