NTB celebrates ‘Facets of Excellence’

Nations Trust Bank now on a growth mode celebrated the Annual Retail Banking Awards recently amidst an evening of glitz and glamour under the theme ‘Facets of Excellence’.

This annual event is the platform at which staff that excels are recognized and rewarded for their great performance in the year. The glowing evening kicked off with the Chief Guest, Director /CEO of NTB, Renuka Fernando, Executive Director Sarath Piyaratne and DGM Retail and SME Banking Keshini Jayawardena being ushered in escorted by the Senior Management of the Retail and SME division.

The lighting of the traditional oil lamp was replicated with the press of a hi-tech button that brought about a glow and radiated the entire hall reflecting the theme ‘Facets of Excellence- Sparkling Talents’.

The evening was attended by the Corporate and Senior Management of the bank and the night showcased internal as well as external performances in terms of entertainment which enthralled the audience.

Awards were presented to individuals and teams who emerged as overall winners in the Grammy Category whose contributions reflected in the fields of sales, profitability, service and business impact. Following were the award winners; Best Branch Manager- Sumedha Wijesekera and Best Branch for the year, Havelock Town Branch. Best Personal Banking Centre (PBC) for the year 2012- Wattala PBC,/Best SME Branch, Thalawathugoda Branch, Best Business Banking ARO, Dinal Peiris, Best Customer Relationship Officer , Nimantha Jeevan, Best Credit Assistant Manager, Asela de Silva, Best Credit Manager , Dinesh Dissanyake, Best Branch Assistant Manager, Gayan Deepal,

All support functions of Nations Trust Bank also contributed to the Retail and SME division’s success. This was recognized at the awards night and in honour of their dedication an award of appreciation was presented to the Senior Management team of all the support divisions at this event. Commenting at the Awards Ceremony Director/CEO Renuka Fernando stated “It was truly great to see the diverse recipients across a wide cross section of branches and units.

This truly is a testament to the sustainability of continuing success and maturity of the entire network. I am confident that the future challenges will be easily overcome given the focus, talent and passion we have in this team.”