The award for Sri Lanka’s No. 6 Most Respected entity for 2019 is presented to Aitken Spence. Nilanthi Sivapragasam Chief Financial Officer – Aitken Spence, Dr. Rohan Fernando, Executive Director – Aitken Spence, Dr. Parakrama Dissanayake, Deputy Chairman & Managing Director – Aitken Spence, Hiran Hewavisenti, Editor-in-Chief – LMD, Stasshani Jayawardena, Executive Director – Aitken Spence and Head of Tourism & Leisure, Rohan Pandithakorralage, Chief Human Resources Officer – Aitken Spence and Brian Emmanuel, Marketing Director – LMD at the event
Aitken Spence has been ranked among the top 10 of LMD’s Most Respected entities hall of fame 2019.
Being a conglomerate that has pioneered many successful ventures whilst delivering long term value to all stakeholders, the Group progressed over its previous ranking and now stands strong at the sixth position. Aitken Spence secured a total score of 299, surpassing many large corporates in Sri Lanka.
The 15th annual edition of the Most Respected entities ranked the nation’s most admired corporations, adopted a revised methodology for ranking entities. LMD’s Most Respected rankings are based on an exclusive survey conducted by a leading research company Nielsen to gauge peer perceptions through a weighted ranking system. The key criteria include financial performance, quality consciousness, management profile, honesty, innovation, dynamism, corporate culture, CSR, vision and nation-mindedness.
Dr. Parakrama Dissanayake, Deputy Chairman and Managing Director of Aitken Spence PLC said, “With an impactful legacy of over 150 years not just in Sri Lanka but internationally as well, our priority has always been to be a sustainable and a responsible organisation that delivers long term value to employees, customers, partners, communities and other stakeholders. Moreover, our ability to adapt and to be agile yet strong and stable, guarantees our pledge to stakeholders that we create a positive impact for people and the environment that enriches us.”
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