Maliban holds Chairman’s Trophy Awards
The Chairman’s Trophy Award Ceremony for the year 2012 of Maliban Biscuit Manufactories was held recently at Earls Court, Cinnamon Lakeside at a gala event. One of the key highlights that were emphasized at this glamorous event is the fact that the company has grown significantly during last three years under the visionary leadership of Maliban Biscuit Manufactories (Pvt) Ltd Chairman A.G.R. Samaraweera despite the market dynamics that were present.
The event that recognized and honoured the contribution of the sales professionals of the company were graced by Chief Guest, Maliban Biscuit Manufactories Managing Directress Kumudika Fernando, Senior Director A.G.B. Wickramapala, Director Tharangeetha Samaraweera, Director Shanaka Wickramapala, Group CEO Lakshman Weerasooriya, CEO Sales and Marketing Ravi Jayawardena, regional and area sales managers and executives, distributors and sales representatives as well as the staff of Maliban.
During the ceremony, 27 sales representatives who scored the highest points in The Chairman’s Trophy Competition were awarded cash prizes. The main Chairman’s Trophy was won by G.A.M.R.N.K. Bandara who was able to overcome the competition of 280 other sales representatives to win the prestigious title. Other winners included M.G. Sahan Wismitha, W. Nihal, R. Chandrasekara, S.D.C.R. Samaraweera, M.A. Thilina Kumara, M. Madaiyalagan, J.D. Indrajith, M. Savis and D.A.T. Nishantha as Best SE/SR/DSR/ DDSR; Kapila Jayasinghe as the Best Regional Manager; K.D.M. Jayawardana and Dammika Jayasinghe as Best Area Sales Managers; J.S. Withana, Lindula Maheshal, K.P. Asela, J.R.S.H.P Guruge and W.T.N. Fernando as Best Area Sales Executives; Kamal Prasanna as Best Modern Trade Manager; Upali Traders and Upali Agencies (Pvt) Ltd as Best Distributors (Category A); Lakmalee Distributors and Nindagama Distributors as Best Distributors (Category B); N.G.L. Wimalasena, Vijaya Construction, Adam Kandu Suaibu and Darshana Distributors Bandula Yapa as Best Distributors (Category C and D respectively). Delivering the welcome speech at the event Group CEO Lakshman Weerasooriya said, “I would like to thank our business partners, distributors and retailers who