A Resilient Force in the Hotel Industry – By Isuru Thambawita Feature: Sunil Dissanayake Source:-dailynews The individuals who have succeeded in climbing the ladder of success through their own efforts, dedication, and determination are remembered in our history as the greatest personalities in the world. Rarely do we find such characters in our society, as they are as rare as pearls. The former Director of Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Sunil Dissanayake, is one of these remarkable personalities in our country. In an interview with the Daily News, he shared his 50 years of experience in the fields of Hotel Management and Human Resources Management. Born in Baddegama, he studied at St. Thomas’ College, Mt. Lavinia. Upon completing his Advanced Level studies, Sunil intended to set his course towards his destination. This is why he joined the Ceylon Hotel Corporation in 1971. Undoubtedly, the Ceylon Hotel Corporation provided fertile ground ...

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Dilmah Tea: A Most Admired Company in Sri Lanka – 2021 Source:Island Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company PLC has been named one of the 10 Most Admired Companies in Sri Lanka for the fourt successive year. Family Tea company Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company PLC, has been selected – for the fourth consecutive year – as one of the 10 Most Admired Companies in Sri Lanka, for performance beyond convention and creating value for shareholders, customers, employees and the wider community, a Dilmah news release said. The award is jointly made by the International Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (ICCSL), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), the Daily FT and assurance partner – KPMG.Selection follows comprehensive, independent evaluation by a panel of judges chaired by Ravi Abeysuriya, consisted of Hajar Alafifi, Rolf Blaser, Sunil Dissanayake, Varuni Amunugama Fernando, Santosh Menon, Faizal Salieh, Dr. Sulochana Sigera, and Deepal Sooriyaarachchi. ...

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