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Lion Ismath Hamid is a prominent figure in the Lions movement in Sri Lanka, served as the District Governor for District 306 C2 for the 2023–2024 year. Based in Badulla, he has been an active member of Lions Club of Uva Capital & Associate member of Lions Club of Pannipitiya Metro, Lions Clubs International since 2007, demonstrating long-term commitment to community service.

Leadership and Service District Governor (2023–24): He was elected to this top leadership role for District 306 C2 after moving through several key positions, including 1st Vice District Governor (2022/23) and 2nd Vice District Governor (2021/22). Titles and Honors: He holds the prestigious titles of PMJF (Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow) and PMAF (Progressive Mahendra Amarasuriya Fellow), which signify significant contributions and dedication to the Lions International Foundation.

Skillset: He is recognized for his proficiency in Human Resource Management and his ability to lead during critical or spontaneous situations, a reputation built over nearly two decades of service.

Professional and Personal Background Location: He is a well-known personality in Badulla, Uva Province, where he is often involved in local community projects, such as eyesight screening and housing initiatives.

Business Connection: He is also associated with BrownKEY Advertising, an advertising and printing firm in Badulla, reflecting the professional experience that likely informs his administrative and HR capabilities.

https://uvaproducts.lk/place/brownkey/#:~:text=262,%20Keppetipola%20Road,%20Badulla,Award%20Ceremonies%20in%20Sri%20Lanka. https://www.instagram.com/brownkey.lk/