04 May 2023, Colombo: The young sales heroes of Seylan Bank, reiterated themselves as a force to be reckoned with at the recently concluded Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) National Sales Congress Awards (NSA) 2023, where nine high performing individuals were awarded for 2021 performance with three Bronze, four Silver and two Gold Awards, the highest achievement for a year.
Seylan Bank’s Anjuna Perera and Krishnapillai Sivagajan won Gold Awards at the NSA Awards 2023 for Sales Executive and Frontline categories while Sankalpa Kumarapeli, Viduranga Karunarathna, Duminda Wedisinghe, and Tharaka Fernando were awarded Silver Awards for Territory Manager, Sales Executive, Sales Supervisor, and Frontline categories, respectively. Anju De Silva, Dinesh Kapuduwa, and Swarna Madanayake also earned Bronze awards in the National Sales Manager, Territory Manager, and Other Sales Support (Manager) categories, respectively.
Now in its 24th year, the SLIM NSA Awards stands as the only credible and respected award ceremony for sales professionals in Sri Lanka. The Awards recognised the efforts and achievements of the team from Seylan Bank, giving them fame at a national level within the sales fraternity.
Commenting on the achievement, Gamika De Silva, Assistant General Manager, Sales and Marketing at Seylan Bank stated, “Once again, our team at Seylan Bank has made a lasting impression with the sales fraternity of Sri Lanka, across the many industries that compete for the SLIM NSA. Seylan has proved to be a place of growth development and transformation for our employees. We nurture a challenger mindset that drives teams like these young men and women towards success. Their dedication and hard work have been recognized at a national level, and this is a testament to the unwavering and consistent commitment of Seylan Bank towards fostering a culture of sales that goes above and beyond industry norms. I am hopeful that this victorious trajectory will continue as we look towards the years ahead.”
As an entity focused on unlocking the potential of its stakeholders, Seylan Bank prioritizes and values education, development and personal growth over pure numbers. As a result of their sustained efforts, year after year, the bank's sales team has been recognized at the SLIM NSA Awards consecutively, cementing their position as one of the top sales teams in Sri Lanka's banking industry.