TO SIR WITH LOVE – Bernard VanCuylenburg PROLOGUE The history of any business enterprise will reveal that success was possible due to the will of the entrepreneur, tenacity of purpose, and defiance in the face of any challenges or adversity. Sri Lanka recently lost a doyen of entrepreneurship who strode the business world like the proverbial colossus. His passing leaves a void in the  business ranks of the nation, and an even bigger void in the hearts of his family and all who knew and love him. On my shoulders fell the task of writing and delivering a tribute at the memorial Mass held for George Ondaatjie on the 4th February at St.Mary’s Church, Bambalapitiya. He was a man who believed in the phrase “From little things big things grow” and brought it to fruition with a lifetime of achievement. The world is a poorer place for his passing. P.S. ...

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