The Inaugural University of Colombo Alumni Pinnacle Awards and Alumni Night 2023 hosted by the Alumni Association of the University of Colombo will be held on Friday, May 12th from 7 p.m. at the Grand Ballroom of the Galadari Hotel, Colombo.   
Formed in 1982, the Alumni Association of the University of Colombo is an apex body of the alumni of various faculties of the University, forming a link between its membership and the University.   

The Association was formed by the University of Colombo during the tenure of the late Prof. Stanley Wijesundera, Vice Chancellor with Mr Tissa Devendra as the founder President of the Association.   
The Association has several key objectives including Student Welfare, Student Development, Member Engagement and Fellowship. The members of the association, as thought leaders of the country, have played many roles at strategic and policy levels.   

After having completed 40 plus years, the Association is launching its Inaugural Alumni Pinnacle Awards to recognize a select group of Alumni of the University of Colombo who have immensely contributed to the country, society and the University of Colombo which will be followed by the Alumni Night 2023, an evening of Music, Dance and rekindling of memories at the University of Colombo.   
This event is open to all Alumni of the University of Colombo and their guests.   
The Corporate Partners of the Association are Akbar Brothers and LOLC Group.   

It is a body comprising companies such as Amazon, Apple, Booking.com, Expedia Group, Google, GoTo, Grab, LINE, LinkedIn, Meta, Rakuten, X and Yahoo.