Sri Lanka’s Flagship Community-led Salesforce Conference

Where Sri Lanka’s Salesforce community connects, learn, collaborate, and grow through expert sessions and networking.

Relive the Magic, Get Inspired for What’s Next!

From cutting-edge Salesforce demos to game-changing insights and unforgettable community moments, Yarl Dreamin’ 24 set the stage for what’s possible. Revisit the energy, the ideas, and the impact that brought Trailblazers together — and get ready to dream even bigger in 2025.

Yarl Dreamin’ is Sri Lanka’s premier community-driven Salesforce conference, hosted annually by Yarl Salesforce Ohana in Jaffna. Started in 2023 as the island’s first community-led Salesforce event, it brings together beginners, professionals, and industry leaders for hands-on workshops, expert talks, and networking opportunities.

More than just a conference, Yarl Dreamin’ breaks barriers by making cutting-edge Salesforce knowledge accessible in Northern Sri Lanka. It’s where aspiring Trailblazers connect with mentors, discover career opportunities, and join a growing movement of cloud technology innovation. Every session and conversation reflects our community’s passion for learning and collective growth.

Mission

To provide a fun and engaging event with hands-on sessions, expert insights, and networking opportunities to help everyone get the most out of Salesforce.

Vision

To bring together the Salesforce community in
Sri Lanka, inspiring growth, learning, and collaboration
for all.

Our Values

Learn

Expand your Salesforce knowledge by learning new skills and keeping yourself in line with the latest Salesforce trends.

Network

Improve your network by connecting with other professionals and businesses, opening doors to new opportunities.

Give Back

Giving back to the community is always our priority. Share your knowledge with others and contribute to the community – because succeeding together is real success.

Event Agenda

7:30 - 9:00 AM	Registration \| Morning Snacks - Nanthini Hall
9:00 - 9:30 AM	Opening Ceremony - Arulmozhi Hall
9:30 - 9:50 AM	Morning Keynote by Kiran Manyala
9:50 - 10:10 AM	Morning Keynote by Dr. Ramesh Shanmuganathan
	Arulmozhi Hall	Aathithan Hall	Karikalan Hall
10:15 - 10:40 AM	Marketing Mojo Multiplied: From Prompt to Perfection Kuldeep Sharma	Agentforce in Action: Connecting Salesforce with External Systems Kumarswami Mathapati	Harnessing the Power of Data Cloud with Agentforce Balachander Sheetlyar & Aman Anil Tiwari
10:45 - 11:10 AM	Getting Started with MuleSoft as a Salesforce Developer Jitendra Bafna	Mastering Customer 360: A Journey Through Salesforce's Ecosystem Thamizhvaanan Prabagaran	Data hygiene and Quality data Nermala Sarathchandra
11:15 - 11:40 AM	From College to Cloud: Kickstart Your Salesforce Career with Zero Experience Manish Thaduri	Mastering Trigger Frameworks: Build Scalable Apex Like a Pro Thisura Samarakoon & Heshan Kalhara	Unlocking the Power of Lightning Web Components: Building Smarter, Faster Salesforce Experiences Eranga Mendis
11:45 - 12:10 PM	AI-Powered Patient Journeys with Health Cloud Phaneendra Arigachetta	From Desk to the Field: Why Companies Choose Salesforce Field Service Hashen Weerakkody	Unlocking the Power of Data Cloud and Smart Marketing in Marketing Cloud Anand Sripathmasean & Inthuja Gunaratnam
12:15 - 01:25 PM	Lunch Break - Nanthini Hall & Kunthavai Hall
01:30 - 01:55 PM	Your AI Coding Assistant - Agentforce Meets Code Analyzer Kapil Batra	Start Your Service Cloud Voice Journey Rajiv Krishnan	Bridging the Gap: Integrating Salesforce with ERP for Business Efficiency Tharanga Perera
02:00 - 02:25 PM	What's Next for Analytics? Tableau Next, Agentic Insights & Seamless Interoperability Parth Ravani	Behind Every Great Agent Experience: How Admins Power AgentForce Success Jayami Rasara	Delivering Real-Time Contact Intelligence in Salesforce with Apex, LWC & Integration Saman Guruge
02:30 - 02:55 PM	My First Hands-On Tango with AgentForce Amit Yadav	Driven by Passion: My Unconventional Journey in the Salesforce Ecosystem Pethum Weerasinghe	2:30 PM - 4:30 PM Marketing Cloud Workshop Introduction to Marketing on Core: Era of Next Gen Marketing Mir Roshan Ali, Anurag Pareek, Alfiya Shaikh, Wasim Shaikh
03:00 - 03:25 PM	Agentforce Unleashed: automating Social CX With Salesforce AI Nikhil Chowdhury	Flows vs. Triggers: Making the Right Call in Salesforce Automation Ankita Dhamgaye
03:30 - 03:55 PM	Crack the Salesforce Exam: Expert Tips and Study Hacks Abhishek Verma	From Challenges to Champions: Women Leading in Salesforce & Tech Pratibha Singh
04:00 - 04:55 PM	Networking - Vanthiyathevan Hall \| Evening Snacks - Nanthini Hall
05:00 - 05:20 PM	Evening Keynote by Yudhisther Yadav
05:20 - 06:30 PM	Closing Ceremony - Arulmozhi Hall
06:45 - 08:45 PM	After Event DJ Party - Karikalan Hall

Gallery Building

Level 1 - Aathithan Hall | Level 2 - Karikalan Hall

Auditorium Building

Level 0 - Vanthiyathevan Hall, Vaanathi Hall, Washrooms | Level 1 - Arulmozhi Hall

Tower Building

Kunthavai Hall

Keynote Speakers

Kiran Manyala

Head of APAC Technical Audience Relations,
Salesforce.

Dr. Ramesh Shanmuganathan

Executive Vice President / Group CIO,
John Keells Holdings PLC.
Director/CEO,
John Keells IT.

Yudhisther Yadav

Senior Manager,
Global Workforce Development – India & South Asia,
Salesforce.

Speakers

Abhishek Verma

Manager,
Big 4.

Alfiya Shaikh

Associate Manager,
Accenture.

Aman Anil Tiwari

Tech Lead,
Accenture.

Amit Yadav

Co-Founder & CTO,
Cloudsheer Consulting.

Anand Sripathmathasan

Marketing Cloud Consultant,
Amused Group.

Ankita Dhamgaya

Director & Salesforce Architect,
AlgoCirrus Pvt. Ltd.

Anurag Pareek

Marketing Champion,
Managing Director,
TrailblazeX.

Balachander Sheetiyar

Senior Consultant,
Hansa Cequity.

Eranga Mendis

Principal Consultant – Salesforce,
CodeTerriers.

Hashen Weerakkody

Senior Functional Consultant – Salesforce,
Michelin.

Heshan Kalhara

Salesforce Developer,
iTelaSoft Pvt. Ltd.

Inthuja Gunaratnam

Associate Tech Lead,
Gapstars.

Jayami Rasara

Salesforce Consultant,
iTelaSoft Pvt. Ltd.

Jitendra Bafna

MuleSoft Ambassador,
Senior Solution Architect,
EPAM Systems.

Kapil Batra

Salesforce MVP,
Product Owner – Salesforce,
Teradata.

Kuldeep Sharma

Salesforce MVP,
Marketing Champion,
Vice President,
Vanshiv Technologies.

Kumarswami Mathapati

Tech Lead,
Big 4.

Manish Thaduri

Salesforce MVP Hall of Fame,
Marketing Champion,
Salesforce Delivery Head & Solution Architect,
CPR Vision Management.

Mir Roshan Ali

Senior SFMC Consultant,
Big 4.

Nermala Sarathchandra

Tech Lead,
CMS Pvt. Ltd.

Nikhil Chowdhury

Technology Architect Manager,
Cognizant.

Parth Ravani

9X Salesforce Certified,
CRM Analytics Ambassador,
Salesforce Technical Lead,
RAVA Global Solutions.

Pethum Weerasinghe

Practice Manager –
Client Services,
John Keells IT.

Phaneendra Arigachetta

Salesforce MVP,
Marketing Champion,
Founder & CTO,
Valuehub.

Pratibha Singh

Lead Technical Consultant,
Argano.

Rajiv Krishnan

Agentforce Specialist,
Contact Center Solutions Architect.

Saman Guruge

Salesforce and Intelligent Automation Consultant,
Cloud Spectrum Ltd.

Thamizhvaanan Prabagaran

Lead Salesforce Business
Analyst & Developer,
Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company PLC.

Tharanga Perera

Senior Salesforce Consultant.

Thisura Samarakoon

Salesforce Developer,
iTelaSoft Pvt. Ltd.

Wasim Shaikh

Marketing Champion,
Co-Founder,
BrinkView.

Official Sponsors

Official Partners

Leadership Team

Jean Brenda Vinoth

Lead Consultant – Salesforce,
Virtusa, USA.

Thiriyambaga Sarma Sothinathan

Salesforce MVP,
Principal Consultant – Salesforce,
CodeTerriers.

Nanthavarman Lingeswaran

Project Consultant – Salesforce,
Michelin.

Thaksaayaney Suntharamoorthy

Salesforce Consultant,
Freelance.

Pirashanth Sithamparanadesan

Salesforce Developer,
VitalHub Innovations Lab.

Organizing Committee

Abinaya Kunaraththinam

Undergraduate,
Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka.

Anuran Rajasekaran

Software Engineer,
CodeTerriers.

Ashan Mary Raveendran

Developer,
Unicorn Connected Apps.

Bijosilin Marisilin

Intern Software Engineer,
CodeVita.

Edwin Andrew Christhopal Silva

Student,
College of Technology, Jaffna.

Kaarmugi Sureshkumar

Undergraduate,
University of Vavuniya.

Kavishan Krishan

Intern QA,
CodeVita.

Nerio Nitharshan Nirubananth

Graphic Designer,
Freelance.

Pranavan Sugendran

Undergraduate,
Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.

Raguljaan Sivarajasingham

Undergraduate,
UCSC.

Rasmiya Jeyaraj

Undergraduate,
Informatics Institute of Technology.

Sajeevan Rajah

Undergraduate,
ICBT, Jaffna.

Sivasangar Sivarasa

Undergraduate,
University of Moratuwa.

Vaishnavapiragash Senthilnathan

Undergraduate,
ICBT, Colombo.

Venujan Thirugnanam