Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Sampath Bank awarded top honours at “Most Admired Companies of Sri Lanka 2018” Awards

Ranked as One of Sri Lanka’s 10 Most Admired Companies

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Sampath Bank was awarded and recognised as one of Sri Lanka’s 10 Most Admired Companies at the “Most Admired Companies of Sri Lanka 2018” awards ceremony held under the auspices of Hon. Ranil Wickremesi­nghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, at the Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo recently.

Organized by the Internatio­nal Chamber of Commerce, Sri Lanka (ICCSL) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountant­s (CIMA) Sri Lanka in partnershi­p with AIA Insurance Lanka, Aon Hewitt India, Daily FT and KPMG, the awards sought to recognize companies that have demonstrat­ed outstandin­g financial performanc­e as well as strong corporate reputation over the years.

Sampath Bank was one of 180 companies that were identified as most admired by employees, competitor­s, and other stakeholde­rs through a public survey carried out via Dialog. The Bank was chosen for the Top 10 from amongst them by a pre- eminent panel of judges headed by Ravi Abeysuriya, CFA, FCMA, CGMA, through a rigorous selection and interview process based on 8 financial and 7 qualitativ­e criteria. The list of Sri Lanka’s 10 Most Admired Companies comprised of some of the country’s largest diversifie­d conglomera­tes and financial service providers as well as players from the tea and ICT sectors.

 ??  ?? Tharaka Ranwala, Senior Deputy General Manager – Consumer Banking, Sampath Bank PLC accepting the award from Hon. Ranil Wickremesi­nghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka in the presence of Aruna Jayasekara, Group Chief Human Resource Officer, Sampath Bank PLC (extreme right) and other dignitarie­s.
Tharaka Ranwala, Senior Deputy General Manager – Consumer Banking, Sampath Bank PLC accepting the award from Hon. Ranil Wickremesi­nghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka in the presence of Aruna Jayasekara, Group Chief Human Resource Officer, Sampath Bank PLC (extreme right) and other dignitarie­s.

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