“We compete with ourselves to be better at what we do; therefore it’s of utmost importance for us to encourage our high performers and innovators this way” said the Chairman Mr. Vajira Kulathilaka who was the Chief Guest at the event.
Speaking about the event, the CEO Mr. Rajeeva Bandaranaike said “Our aim is to recognize and reward staff for their commitment to uphold the values of the organization and their effort to innovate.
By championing the star performers, we will be able to build a world class performance driven environment”
Long service awards were given to long standing employees of 25 years and 10 years.
Employees with exceptional performance in sports or any other activity outside of work were awarded.
CSE Young Achiever awards were received by the children of the staff who have performed exceptionally in their studies or extracurricular activities.
“The Innovators Awards” was to encourage innovation and teamwork within the organization and awards were presented to the best innovative ideas that were suggested by the different departments within the organization as a team effort that would either result in additional revenue generation, reduction of costs, improvements in processes or improvement in efficiency.
The departments were segregated into core and support departments and winners were selected from among both categories.
“The Value Champion” awards, where five employees received awards for their excellence in upholding one of the five company values, namely: Integrity, Professionalism Teamwork, Care, and. Passion,
The best branch and emerging branch of the year was also selected from among the branches.
The unique feature was that the event was entirely choreographed and performed by staff.
The event featured entertainment items by staff, displaying a wide range of singing, acting and dancing talent within the company.
The superior quality of the performances surprised all those present as these items were highly entertaining and were well received by a thrilled audience.
The “CSE Star Performers” is one of the many initiatives taken by the organization to recognize the contribution of its employees.
About CSE
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) operates the only share market in Sri Lanka and is responsible for providing a transparent and regulated environment where companies and investors can come together.
The CSE is a company that is limited by guarantee established under the Laws of Sri Lanka.
The CSE is licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and is a mutual exchange consisting of 15 Members and 20 Trading Members.
All Members and Trading Members are licensed by the SEC to operate as Stockbrokers.
For more information, please visit: www.cse.lk.
