Welcome to Sri Lanka Salesforce Ohana
Welcome to SLSFOhana, where Salesforce dreams become reality!
Sri Lankan Salesforce Ohana
At the heart of our vibrant community is a group of passionate individuals dedicated to leveraging the power of Salesforce to drive innovation, foster collaboration, and transform businesses across Sri Lanka. The term “Ohana” embodies the spirit of family and togetherness,
and that’s exactly what we strive to create within our Salesforce community.
Our Mission
We are on a mission to empower, educate, and connect Salesforce users, admins, developers, partners, and enthusiasts across Sri Lanka. Through knowledge sharing, networking events, workshops, and online forums, we aim to foster an environment where everyone can learn, grow, and succeed together.
Sri Lankan Salesforce Communities
Our Journey
Embark on the captivating narrative of SLSFOhana's evolution in the "Our Journey" section. Trace the footsteps of innovation, collaboration, and growth that define our path. From humble beginnings to milestones achieved, this is the story of our collective journey, where each chapter resonates with the spirit of Ohana.
Initiating the Sri Lankan Salesforce Community & Inaugural Meetup
"Every journey, no matter how vast, begins with a single step, and every beginning holds the promise of a great adventure." This is the first-ever Meetup of the Sri Lankan Salesforce Community.
Worldwide Developer Gathering April 21st-27th 2013
"Gathered from every corner of the world, our diversity fuels our unity. Together, we forge connections, share ideas, and shape the future at the global gathering. " Sri Lankan Salesforce community took part in the Salesforce Mobile Week on 26th April 2023.
First Meetup with a Salesforce Evangelist from Salesforce USA
⦁ Description "Meeting with a Salesforce evangelist is not just a conversation; it's a gateway to unlocking the potential of innovation. In their words, we find inspiration, guidance, and the path to transforming possibilities into realities." This is the first-ever Meetup of the Sri Lankan Salesforce Community with a Salesforce Evangelist from Salesforce USA. Event Sponsored by Rizing (Former: attune )
First University workshop at IIT
"Empowering the next generation, one click at a time. In the Salesforce workshop for university students, knowledge becomes an opportunity, curiosity sparks innovation, and every challenge is a chance to redefine the future." This is the first-ever Salesforce workshop organized by the Sri Lankan Salesforce Community for a set of university students. Event Sponsored by Rizing (Former: attune)
First Ever Salesforce Hackathon in Sri Lanka
"Embrace the challenge, ignite your creativity, and code your way to innovation. In the hackathon, the only limit is your imagination." This is the first-ever Meetup of the Sri Lankan Salesforce Community. Many teams of undergrads participated in this hackathon. The judge of the Hackathon was Salesforce MVP Shivanath Devinarayanan. Event Sponsored by Rizing (Former: attune)
A set of Salesforce executives visited Sri Lanka
"Bringing the power of Salesforce to Sri Lanka's shores, where tradition meets innovation, and potential knows no bounds. As executives visit, bridges are built, partnerships forged, and a new chapter of growth unfolds in the vibrant tapestry of the Sri Lankan Salesforce Community." Salesforce executives from Salesforce HQ USA visited Sri Lanka and met with the Sri Lanka Salesforce Community.
Samuel De Rycke, A Salesforce MVP visited Sri Lanka
"As Salesforce MVPs grace Sri Lanka's landscapes, they not only bring expertise but also ignite a spark of possibility. Their visit is a testament to the global impact of innovation, inspiring Sri Lankan professionals to reach new heights and transform dreams into realities." Samuel didn’t forget to meet the community and share his knowledge with the Sri Lankan Salesforce Community.
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Our Upcoming Events
The Salesforce Sri Lanka Community, initiated in 2012 by Chamil, began with the Colombo Salesforce Developer Community. Despite time zone challenges, late evenings and early mornings fueled its growth, spawning 6 dynamic groups across Sri Lanka. These groups, led by dedicated individuals, drive impact through meetups, hackathons, and Dreamin events, nurturing future Trailblazers, including aspiring students. The community's leaders promise continued surprises, showcasing the unstoppable evolution of the Sri Lanka Salesforce Community.
Kavindra Patel
VP, Trailblazer Engagement at SalesforceThrilled to recount my transformative journey with the Sri Lanka Salesforce Ohana, particularly alongside the exceptional leader Chamil Madusanka over the past five years. As the first Sri Lankan MVP in 2019, Chamil's dedication empowered others globally. Our paths intersected at key events like India Dreamin 2018, Women in Tech Dreamin 2022, and India Dreamin 2023, along with the impactful Yarl Dreamin 2023. Witnessing the community's growth, flourishing startups with Salesforce support, and Trailblazers creating opportunities is truly inspiring. Speaking at Yarl Dreamin 2023 was an honor, fueling my eagerness to contribute to the community's ongoing success.
Om Prakash
Salesforce MVP | Founder & Salesforce Technical Architect @ AppyCrown - Salesforce ConsultingI am delighted to share my heartfelt testimony about Sri Lanka Ohana and their extraordinary contributions to the Salesforce Trailblazer community. Much like the breathtaking landscapes of Sri Lanka, the Ohana has cultivated a vibrant ecosystem for Salesforce enthusiasts. Their commitment to creating awareness, fostering meaningful connections, and providing mentorship mirrors the country's beauty, showcasing a landscape where careers flourish and individuals find their professional paradise. Grateful for their dedication to guiding newcomers, the Sri Lanka Ohana truly transforms Salesforce careers into an awe-inspiring journey.
Bhanu Dasgupta
Team Trailhead, SalesforceI have had the pleasure of engaging with the vibrant and talented Salesforce Communities in Sri Lanka, and I am inspired by their passion, dedication, and expertise. Their active engagement at various local and global events like TrailheaDX India, Dreamforce, Dreamins, etc, not only showcases their participation but also highlights their role in shaping the Salesforce Ecosystem. Through their technical prowess, they are making a positive impact on Sri Lanka's tech landscape, fostering innovation and inspiring the next generation of developers.
Satya Sekhar Chegondi
Lead Developer Advocate at SalesforcePartners and Sponsors
Explore the dynamic realm of collaboration on our Partners and Sponsors page. Here, we celebrate the visionaries and innovators who join hands with SLSFOhana to propel Salesforce excellence. Discover how these partnerships shape the future and amplify the impact of our vibrant community.
