A former Global Brand Manager and a Country Brand Manager for a leading MNC; Sahan's vision to “Transform 1 billion lives through Emotional Intelligence and Mindfulness” inspired him to form ‘Resilience Within’ and create a global network of like-minded coaches, scientists, psychologists and management consultants, to provide scientifically proven tools and techniques to reduce stress, improve emotional intelligence and promote overall well-being.The 1st Sri Lankan to be certified as a Mindfulness Based Emotional Intelligence Teacher by the Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute (USA), Sahan utilizes his unique Neuroscience based EI & Mindfulness tools to help corporate leaders, managers, cancer patients, at risk communities and prisoners unleash their full potential.Sahan holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration (UK), MA in Psychotherapy, Msc in Business Psychology and a Bachelors in Business Management (1st Class) and is a certified as a Mindfulness Based Emotional Intelligence Teacher (SIYLI, USA)."Transforming Hearts and Minds from Within: A Snapshot" 1.) Over 10,000+ participants trained from over 30+ countries to date (global organisations, non-profits, doctors, psychologists, CEOs, senior managers, supervisors, police officers, social workers, cancer patients etc.)2.) Trained over 150+ social workers & health care workers (doctors, psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses and paramedics) in Sri Lanka & Australia on how to overcome empathetic distress & manage stress.3.) Trained over 700+ inmates at Welikada Prison in Sri Lanka (including death row & life sentence prisoners)4.) 3000+ reached through pro-bono Resilience & Stress Management online programs conducted in multiple languages during the pandemic, to provide support for participants from high risk countries affected by COVID 195.) Pro-bono weekly online Stress Management Programme for Healing launched for Cancer Patients & the Terminally Ill in 20206.) Resource person for Rupavahini, Sirasa TV & Channel Eye TV on Emotional Intelligence, Resilience & Stress Management7.) Co-author in the anthology book ‘Global Matters,’ featuring 12 chapters from leaders shaping the future of culture, business, and education (Published by Power Writers Publishing Group, Australia). Available at Barnes & Noble and Amazon.