Leo Burnett Sri Lanka, the local office of the global advertising network Leo Burnett Worldwide, recently celebrated its 18th anniversary at its premises. Managing Director, Leo Burnett Sri Lanka Ranil de Silva lit the oil lamp, along with the senior management and long-standing team members of Leo Burnett Sri Lanka.
Chief Creative Officer, Leo Burnett, South Asia, Raj Deepak Das and Executive Creative Office, Leo Burnett Pakistan Awais Dhakan also joined the celebrations as they were in Colombo to conduct a workshop on creativity.
Nineteen agency professionals were also recognized and received promotions for their hard work and performance throughout the year. Thereafter, the team enjoyed a celebratory breakfast to commemorate the occasion. Managing Director Ranil de Silva said, “I am most impressed with our 18-year journey. Today we step into adulthood on our 18th anniversary. However, in our growing up years we have made our mark not only in Sri Lanka but in the region and even in the global stage.” “This success has been possible due to the valuable partnerships we enjoy with each and every client of the agency. Their commitment and support has been a corner stone in our journey,” he said. “Most importantly the 98 Burnetters in the team must be saluted for their passion, dedication and hard work. They have really made this journey very remarkable,” de Silva said.