Hayleys Plantations emerged winners in two categories – at the individual and organizational level - ahead of over 700 leading corporates from 133 countries at the Global HR Excellence Awards 2017 recently.
Taking place at the culmination of the World HRD Congress - the profession’s prestigious calendar event - the award ceremony took place at the Taj Lands End in Mumbai, India.
In addition to its organizational accolade, Kelani Vally Plantations’s Senior Manager – HR and Corporate Sustainability, Anuruddha Thiththagalla Gamage won the ‘100 Most Influential Global HR Professional Award’.
Head of Hayleys’ Plantation Sector and Managing Director of Kelani Valley Plantations PLC and Talawakelle Tea Estates PLC, Roshan Rajadurai said, “The achievements of our team at the Global HRM Excellence Awards is emblematic of the Hayleys Plantations holistic commitment to nurturing a dynamic, yet sustainable performance driven culture.” “Despite the extreme challenges faced by our tea and rubber sectors, Hayleys Plantations has consistently worked towards the achievement of its strategic objectives, through focused upgrades to infrastructure and continuous upskilling of our most valuable resource, our people,” he said.