Geekiyanage Sandrea Fernando holds a Bachelor of Science in business information systems and the Higher National Diploma in computing and software engineering from Cardiff Metropolitan University in the United Kingdom, and further pursued a Master of Arts in leadership from Trinity Western University in Canada. With a strong background in academic administration, she has held key roles as a program coordinator and academic administrative executive across multiple universities. In these positions, she has provided essential support to faculty and students, led recruitment and hiring processes, and played a pivotal role in course delivery and institutional operations. Geekiyanage Sandrea Fernando’s research focus is in leadership and communication and her expertise lies in administration, fostering positive academic settings, and institutional development. Passionate about enhancing educational practices and driving institutional growth, she actively promotes collaboration among students, faculty, and staff to create inclusive, dynamic learning experiences. With a solid foundation in academic administration, she is dedicated to advancing higher education through innovative strategies, effective policies, and student-centered initiatives.