Maheeshwara Kirindigoda (Mahee Kirindigoda)

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Scholar & Policy Advocate

Exploring how digital technologies, social media, and AI reshape politics, civic life, and society — with a mission for ethical, equitable, and inclusive digital futures.

Digital Sociology Internet Governance AI & Politics Disinformation Studies

Professional Experience

Flexsoft

Executive Director – Flexsoft Technologies (Private) Limited.

2024 – Present | Tech & Entrepreneurship

Strategic leadership of IT development initiatives, driving innovation and digital solutions.

UNIGF

National Coordinator –United Nation's Internet Governance Forum (UNIGF)

2006-2022 | Regional & Global Role

Coordinating Sri Lanka’s engagement with the UN-led IGF, fostering inclusive and multi-stakeholder internet governance.

Chamber of ICT

President – Chamber of ICT

2015 – 2018 | Governance & Policy

Leading ICT policy advocacy, digital rights, and industry collaboration in Sri Lanka.

Governor’s Office

Media Secretary – Central Province Governor’s Office

2019 – 2024 | Public Administration

Managed Government communication, PR and Media relations.

Chamber of ICT

President – Internet Society Sri Lanka Chapter

2019 – 2020 | Governance & Policy

The Internet Is for Everyone | The Internet Is a Lifeline.

Chamber of Exports s

Secretary – Central Province Chamber of Exports

2010 - 2014 – Secretary

We develop solutions for Export related matters.The Exports of the Province to be organized and streamlined.

Books, Public Posts, Research Papers & Publications

සමාජ මාධ්‍ය සහ කුහකත්වය: නවතම ප්‍රවණතා

සමාජ මාධ්‍ය සහ කුහකත්වය: නවතම ප්‍රවණතා

ඩිජිටල් ප්‍රහාරවලින් අපේ රටේ අත්‍යවශ්‍ය සේවා ආරක්ෂා කරගැනීමේ වැදගත්කම

ඩිජිටල් ප්‍රහාරවලින් අපේ රටේ අත්‍යවශ්‍ය සේවා ආරක්ෂා කරගැනීමේ වැදගත්කම

AI යුගයේ ද්වේශසහගත තොරතුරු (Malinformation)

AI යුගයේ ද්වේශසහගත තොරතුරු (Malinformation)

Social Media and Sri Lanka: Review of its Effect Experiment Findings | 2020

Social Media and Sri Lanka: Review of its Effect Experiment Findings | 2020

Snapshot of Internet in Sri Lanka (2010–2020) Book Chapter | Asia Internet History | 2021

Snapshot of Internet in Sri Lanka (2010–2020) Book Chapter | Asia Internet History | 2021

Recommendations on Online Safety Bill Conference Paper | IGI Annual Conference | 2023

Recommendations on Online Safety Bill Conference Paper | IGI Annual Conference | 2023

Asia Pacific’s Digital Governance in the Age of AI: A Youth-Led Analysis Report | Asia Pacific Policy Observatory | 2025

Asia Pacific’s Digital Governance in the Age of AI: A Youth-Led Analysis Report | Asia Pacific Policy Observatory | 2025

Bangladesh’s 2024 Elections and the Trajectory of Digital Governance Article | NetMission.Asia | 2024

Bangladesh’s 2024 Elections and the Trajectory of Digital Governance Article | NetMission.Asia | 2024

One Internet, One Standard – A Global Framework for Internet Safety Book | 2023

One Internet, One Standard – A Global Framework for Internet Safety Book | 2023

Golden Rules for Comply - Data Protection Act Sri Lanka

පෞද්ගලික දත්ත ආරක්ෂණයේ ස්වර්ණමය නීති:

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Core Competencies

Sociological & Research

  • Digital Sociology
  • Internet Governance
  • Policy Analysis
  • AI Ethics
  • Disinformation Studies
  • Research Methods

Technical & Leadership

  • Leadership & Project Management
  • Policy Advocacy
  • Public Speaking
  • System Architecture
  • Python / R

Contact

Email: info@maheekirindigoda.online

Kandy, Sri Lanka

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