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Allianz Millionaire’s Club recognizes top sales performers at exclusive felicitation ceremony
Allianz Lanka, one of Sri Lanka’s leading insurers, proudly celebrated and honoured its top-performing retail sales staff at an exclusive felicitation ceremony held on the 21st of July 2023. The event marked the recognition of the exceptional accomplishments of the members of the Allianz Millionaire’s Club, who demonstrated unparalleled dedication and commitment by surpassing set targets.
Established in 2021, the Allianz Millionaire’s Club serves as a prestigious platform to acknowledge and appreciate the outstanding efforts of the company’s sales force. This year’s ceremony, which included an overnight stay at the luxurious Citrus – Waskaduwa, was a monumental occasion as the first-ever outing organized for these high-achievers.
Distinguished figures from Allianz Lanka, including Alan Smee – CEO and Country Manager, Ranga Dias – Chief Distribution Officer, Jayanath Alwis – Head of National Sales, Prasanna Kodikara – Head of Retail Sales, and Kasun Yatawara – Head of Marketing, graced the event with their presence. A total of 31 exemplary individuals qualified for the Millionaire’s Club in 2022, a testament to their unwavering dedication and exceptional sales prowess.
Reflecting on the remarkable contributions of these sales champions, Chief Distribution Officer – Ranga Dias remarked, “Our Millionaire’s Club members have truly redefined dedication and commitment.
“Their relentless drive and tireless efforts have propelled Allianz’s success in Sri Lanka to unprecedented heights. Every sale they have made has been a building block of our accomplishments. We take immense pride in honouring and celebrating them today, and we are genuinely excited about the bright horizons they hold.” This profound recognition echoes the significant impact of these sales achievers on Allianz Lanka’s growth trajectory.
The Allianz Millionaire’s Club felicitation ceremony truly exemplified Allianz Lanka’s appreciation for the dedication and outstanding work exhibited by its top sales personnel. It underscored the company’s commitment to fostering a culture of excellence and recognizing the pivotal role played by its sales team in achieving organizational goals.
As Allianz Lanka continues its journey forward, it remains dedicated to empowering its sales force and nurturing a collaborative environment where achievements are celebrated, and new goals are set even more ambitiously. Allianz Millionaire’s Club stands as a beacon of success, motivating sales staff to strive towards greatness and contributing to the company’s ongoing journey of excellence.
Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd. and Allianz Life Insurance Lanka Ltd., known together as Allianz Lanka, are fully-owned subsidiaries of Allianz SE, a global financial services provider with services predominantly in the insurance and asset management businesses, headquartered in Munich, Germany. The global strength and solid capitalization of the Allianz Group, coupled with local expertise and business know-how, have been Allianz Lanka’s powerful formula for success.
The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) proudly facilitated the first-ever Sri Lankan delegation’s participation at Drupa 2024, the world’s largest trade fair for the printing industry and technology. Held after an eight-year hiatus, Drupa 2024 was a landmark event, marking significant advancements and opportunities in the global printing industry.
AHK Sri Lanka played a pivotal role in organising and supporting the delegation, which comprised 17 members from the Sri Lanka Association for Printers (SLAP), representing eight companies from the commercial, newspaper, stationery printing, and packaging industries. This pioneering effort by AHK Sri Lanka not only showcased the diverse capabilities of Sri Lanka’s printing sector but also facilitated vital bilateral discussions with key stakeholders from the German printing industry.
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Unveiling Ayugiri: Browns Hotels & Resorts sets the stage for a new era in luxury Ayurveda Wellness
In a captivating reimagining of luxury wellness tourism, Browns Hotels & Resorts proudly unveiled the exquisite Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort Sigiriya. This momentous occasion, celebrated amidst a vibrant and serene grand opening on the 6th of June, heralds a new chapter in the Ayurveda wellness tourism landscape in Sri Lanka. Nestled amidst 54 acres of unspoiled natural splendour, Ayugiri features 22 exclusive suites and stands out as the only luxury Ayurveda wellness resort in the country offering plunge pools in every room, rendering it truly one-of-a-kind.
The grand opening of Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort was an enchanting event, where guests were captivated by the melodies of flutists and violinists resonating through Sigiriya’s lush landscapes. As traditional drummers and dancers infused the air with vibrant energy, Browns Hotels & Resorts’ CEO, Eksath Wijeratne, Kotaro Katsuki, Acting Ambassador for the Embassy of Japan and General Manager, Buwaneka Bandara, unveiled the resort’s new logo, marking a significant moment witnessed by distinguished guests from the French Embassy, Ayurveda and wellness enthusiasts along with officials from the Sigiriya area, LOLC Holdings and Browns Group.
“Our strategic expansion into wellness tourism with Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort Sigiriya symbolises a significant milestone for Browns Hotels & Resorts. Wellness tourism has consistently outperformed the overall tourism industry for over a decade, reflecting a growing global interest in travel that goes beyond leisure to offer rejuvenation and holistic well-being. By integrating the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda with modern luxury, we aim to set a new standard in luxury wellness tourism in Sri Lanka. Whether your goal is prevention, healing, or a deeper connection to inner harmony, Ayugiri offers a sanctuary for holistic well-being” stated Eksath Wijeratne.
Ayugiri encapsulates the essence of life, inspired by the lotus flower held by the graceful queens of the infamous Sigiriya frescoes. Just as the lotus emerges from the murky depths, untainted and serene,
Ayugiri invites guests on a journey of purity and rejuvenation, harmonised with a balance of mind, body and spirit, the essence of nature, echoes of culture and the wisdom of ancient Ayurvedic healing.
HNB General Insurance, one of Sri Lanka’s leading general insurance providers, has been honored as the Best General Bancassurance Provider in Sri Lanka 2024 by the prestigious Global Banking and Finance Review – UK.
The esteemed accolade underscores HNB General Insurance’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its outstanding performance in the field of bancassurance. Through dedication and hard work, the HNB General Insurance team has continuously endeavored to deliver innovative insurance solutions, cultivate strong relationships with banking partners, and provide unparalleled service to customers nationwide. This recognition is a testament to the team’s dedication and relentless pursuit of excellence in the bancassurance business.
“We are honored to receive this prestigious award, which reflects our team’s tireless efforts and dedication to delivering value-added insurance solutions and exceptional service through our bancassurance partnerships,” said Sithumina Jayasundara, CEO of HNB General Insurance. “This recognition reaffirms our position as a trusted insurance provider in Sri Lanka and motivates us to continue striving for excellence in serving our customers and communities.”
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