Dr. Winojith Sanjeewa

Dr. Winojith Sanjeewa is a Lecturer in Marketing at York St John University and the Course Leader for the Events, Hospitality, and Tourism Management Programmes Suite. He specialises in Marketing, Events, Hospitality, and Tourism Management, with a keen interest in Social Media, Content Branding, Customer Experience, BMEA, and LGBTQ+ issues. Dr. Sanjeewa’s academic journey includes a PhD from the University of Leeds, a BA from the University of Peradeniya, and an MA in Applied Theatre from York St John University. With over 17 years of teaching experience at prestigious institutions in the UK, India, and Sri Lanka, Dr. Sanjeewa has made significant contributions to the fields of marketing and event management. His dedication to teaching and research has earned him several awards, including the Mr & Mrs U. Ranathunga Memorial Gold Medal in Arts, the Outstanding Feedback Award, the Inspirational Staff Award, and the Most Supportive Staff Member of the Year. Dr. Sanjeewa’s work emphasises the intersection of creative cultural industries and business, enhancing employability and boosting regional economies. For more information, you can visit his profile.